So the first large mammoth that appears on the scene is meridionalis, which was standing four meters tall weighing about 10 tons, and was a woodland-adapted species and spread from Western Europe clear across Central Asia, across the Bering land bridge and into parts of North America.
Prvi veliki mamut koji se pojavio je meridionalis, visok oko četiri metara, težak oko 10 tona,  vrsta prilagođena životu u šumi, proširio se iz zapadne Europe kroz središnju Aziju, a preko Beringovog prolaza i u dijelove Sjeverne Amerike.