Eremotherium (from Greek for "steppe" or "desert beast": ἔρημος "steppe or desert" and θηρίον "beast") is an extinct genus of giant ground sloth in the...
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varied widely in size with the largest, belonging to genera Lestodon, Eremotherium and Megatherium, being around the size of elephants. Ground sloths represent...
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built Megatherium (given its name 'great beast' by Georges Cuvier) and Eremotherium. An early genus that was originally considered a megatheriid, the more...
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Megatheriidae, which also includes the closely related and similarly giant Eremotherium, comparable in size to M. americanum, which was native to tropical South...
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extinct megafauna species, including the elephant-sized giant ground sloth Eremotherium, the rhinoceros-like Mixotoxodon, the gomphothere (elephant-relative)...
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tonne) – much smaller than some of its contemporary species such as the Eremotherium, which could easily weigh over two tonnes and be 6 metres (20 ft) long...
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page Illinois State Museum ground sloth page Ground sloths at La Brea Eremotherium in Florida Have some ground sloths survived in Argentina? Ground sloths...
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supporting the interpretation of the Late Pleistocene molariform tooth of Eremotherium laurillardi from a tank on a farm in Poço Redondo (Sergipe, Brazil) as...
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extirpated, range partially recolonised) (C) All remaining ground sloth spp. Eremotherium (megatheriid giant ground sloth) (H) Nothrotheriops (nothrotheriid ground...
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several different families, like the giant megatheriid ground sloth Eremotherium, the fellow scelidotheriid Valgipes, the mylodontids Glossotherium, Ocnotherium...
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†Enhydritherium terraenovae (mustelid) †Epicyon haydeni (proto-dog) †Eremotherium eomigrans (giant ground sloth) †Equidae (horse) †Equus leidyi (horse)...
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short tons) in weight.[citation needed] The largest known pilosan is Eremotherium, a ground sloth with an estimated weight of up to 6.55 t (7.22 short...
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†Megatheriinae Gill, 1872 Genera †Anisodontherium †Diabolotherium †Eomegatherium †Eremotherium †Megathericulus †Megatheridium †Megatheriops †Megatherium †Ocnopus †Perezfontanatherium...
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Additional isotopic analysis of Glyptotherium and the giant ground sloth Eremotherium found the two to have similar isotopic levels to the extant amphibious...
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American mastodon (Mammut americanum) found at Wakulla. Giant ground sloth (Eremotherium laurillardi) Saber-toothed tiger (Smilodon populator) found at Wakulla...
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Proprepotherium Megatheriinae Anisodontherium Diabolotherium Eomegatherium Eremotherium Megathericulus Megatheridium Megatheriops Megatherium Ocnopus Perezfontanatherium...
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ground sloths (Pliometanastes, Megalonyx) †Megatheriid ground sloths (Eremotherium) †Mylodontid ground sloths (Thinobadistes, Glossotherium, Paramylodon)...
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heart. For Cenozoic life, the hall contains the reconstruction of an Eremotherium giant ground sloth excavated by the museum near Wilmington, as well as...
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Some notable exhibits include: The most complete giant ground sloth (Eremotherium) skeleton in North America, housed in a Florida fossil gallery The largest...
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pristinus co-existed with terror birds, sabertooth cats, giant sloths (Eremotherium, Megalonyx, Paramylodon), giant armadillos (Glyptotherium, Holmesina...
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found in the formation: Rhynchotherium blicki Crocodylus sp. Equus sp. Eremotherium sp. Holmesina sp. Pampatherium sp. Camelidae indet. Gomphotheriidae indet...
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largest known ground sloths, alongside the megatheres Megatherium and Eremotherium. The skull of Lestodon armatus has a very wide muzzle. The premaxilllae...
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Proprepotherium Megatheriinae Anisodontherium Diabolotherium Eomegatherium Eremotherium Megathericulus Megatheridium Megatheriops Megatherium Ocnopus Perezfontanatherium...
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pathological modifications on three articulated vertebrae of a specimen of Eremotherium laurillardi from the Toca das Onças cave (Brazil), and on their implications...
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Proprepotherium Megatheriinae Anisodontherium Diabolotherium Eomegatherium Eremotherium Megathericulus Megatheridium Megatheriops Megatherium Ocnopus Perezfontanatherium...
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restoration Columbian mammoth restoration Extent of the Neotropical realm Eremotherium restoration Cuvieronius restoration Toxodon restoration Restoration of...
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Proprepotherium Megatheriinae Anisodontherium Diabolotherium Eomegatherium Eremotherium Megathericulus Megatheridium Megatheriops Megatherium Ocnopus Perezfontanatherium...
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