Nothrotheriidae is a family of extinct ground sloths that lived from approximately 17.5 mya—10,000 years ago, existing for approximately 17.49 million...
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Ground sloth (section Nothrotheriidae)
sloth families (Megatheriidae, Mylodontidae, Scelidotheriidae and Nothrotheriidae), the hindfoot is inwardly rotated, meaning sole faces inwards and...
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Megatherium, although it has recently been placed in a different family, Nothrotheriidae. The best known species, N. shastensis, is also called the Shasta ground...
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9 ft). The nothrotheres have recently been placed in their own family, Nothrotheriidae. The skeletal structure of these ground sloths indicates that the animals...
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about 11,000 years ago; this family included the largest sloths. †Nothrotheriidae: ground sloths that lived from approximately 11.6 million to 11,000...
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Thalassocninae has been placed in both the families Megatheriidae and Nothrotheriidae. Thalassocnus evolved several marine adaptations over 4 million years...
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Family †Megatheriidae Gray 1821 (megatheriid ground sloths) Family †Nothrotheriidae Ameghino 1920 (nothrotheriid ground sloths) Superfamily Mylodontoidea...
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ground sloths Family †Megatheriidae: megatheriid ground sloths Family †Nothrotheriidae: nothrotheriid ground sloths and aquatic sloths Family Choloepodidae:...
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analysis, Bradypodidae nests with Megalonychidae, Megatheriidae and Nothrotheriidae in the sloth superfamily Megatherioidea. The generic name Bradypus...
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remaining ground sloth genera Megatheriidae spp. Eremotherium Megatherium Nothrotheriidae spp. Nothropus Nothrotherium Megalonychidae spp. Ahytherium Australonyx...
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This is a list of North American mammals. It includes all mammals currently found in the United States, St. Pierre and Miquelon, Canada, Greenland, Bermuda...
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†Megalonychidae (Megalonyx) †Nothrotheriidae (Nothrotheriops)...
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List of North American animals extinct in the Holocene (section Nothrotheriid ground sloths (family Nothrotheriidae))
This is a list of North American animals extinct in the Holocene that covers extinctions from the Holocene epoch, a geologic epoch that began about 11...
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†Megalonychidae (Megalonyx) †Nothrotheriidae (Nothrotheriops)...
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List of South American animals extinct in the Holocene (section Nothrotheriid ground sloths (family Nothrotheriidae))
This is a list of South American animals extinct in the Holocene that covers extinctions from the Holocene epoch, a geologic epoch that began about 11...
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† Nothrotheriidae † Nothrotheriops shastensis † Megatheriidae † Megatherium americanum...
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†Megalonychidae (Megalonyx) †Nothrotheriidae (Nothrotheriops)...
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Nothrotheriidae (ground sloths) Megatheriidae (giant ground sloths)...
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Huilabradys is an extinct genus of ground sloths of the family Nothrotheriidae that lived in what is now Colombia. Huilabradys was discovered in the strata...
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addition to Paramylodon, Nothrotheriops, a smaller ground sloth from the Nothrotheriidae group, and Megalonyx, a large genus of the Megalonychidae, occurred...
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the group Folivora, which, together with the Megalonychidae and the Nothrotheriidae, form the superfamily Megatherioidea. The Megatherioidea also includes...
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