Megalocnidae is an extinct family (alternatively considered to be a superfamily as Megalocnoidea) of sloths, native to the islands of the Greater Antilles...
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which have living species; the remainder are entirely extinct (†): †Megalocnidae: the Greater Antilles sloths, a basal group that arose about 32 million...
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2001 (Sloths) Superfamily †Megalocnoidea Delsuc et al. 2019 Family †Megalocnidae Delsuc et al. 2019 (megalocnid ground sloths of the Caribbean) Superfamily...
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Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Pilosa Suborder: Folivora Families †Megalocnidae (in part) †Megalonychidae †Megatheriidae †Nothrotheriidae †Mylodontidae...
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Holocene epochs. They were among the largest of the Caribbean sloths (Megalocnidae), with individuals estimated to have weighed up to 270 kg (595 lbs) to...
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Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Pilosa Family: †Megalocnidae Genus: †Neocnus Species †N. comes †N. dousman †N. gliriformis †N. major...
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Megalocnus and Arcatocnus which have been placed in the separate family Megalocnidae, well as the two toed sloths (Choloepus), which are placed in the clade...
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genus of sloth native to Cuba and Hispaniola, belonging to the family Megalocnidae. It was a terrestrial ground sloth, being the second largest Caribbean...
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separate basal branch of the sloth radiation, now placed in the family Megalocnidae. Acratocnus ye and A. odontrigonus have been estimated to weigh approximately...
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Miocnus is an extinct genus of ground sloths of the family Megalocnidae endemic to Cuba during the Pleistocene and very early Holocene epochs, living from...
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†Megalocnidae Acratocnus Imagocnus Megalocnus Mesocnus Miocnus Neocnus Parocnus...
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†Megalocnidae Acratocnus Imagocnus Megalocnus Mesocnus Miocnus Neocnus Parocnus...
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†Megalocnidae Acratocnus Imagocnus Megalocnus Mesocnus Miocnus Neocnus Parocnus...
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†Megalocnidae Acratocnus Imagocnus Megalocnus Mesocnus Miocnus Neocnus Parocnus...
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†Megalocnidae Acratocnus Imagocnus Megalocnus Mesocnus Miocnus Neocnus Parocnus...
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Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Xenarthra Family: †Megalocnidae Genus: †Imagocnus MacPhee & Iturralde-Vinent 1994 Species: †I. zazae...
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†Megalocnidae Acratocnus Imagocnus Megalocnus Mesocnus Miocnus Neocnus Parocnus...
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†Megalocnidae Acratocnus Imagocnus Megalocnus Mesocnus Miocnus Neocnus Parocnus...
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represent a single radiation which has been designated as the family Megalocnidae. All Greater Antillean sloths are now extinct; their extinction by ~4400...
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†Megalocnidae Acratocnus Imagocnus Megalocnus Mesocnus Miocnus Neocnus Parocnus...
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†Megalocnidae Acratocnus Imagocnus Megalocnus Mesocnus Miocnus Neocnus Parocnus...
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List of Antillian and Bermudan animals extinct in the Holocene (section Antillian sloths (family Megalocnidae))
This is a list of Antillian and Bermudan animals extinct in the Holocene that covers extinctions from the Holocene epoch, a geologic epoch that began about...
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†Megalocnidae Acratocnus Imagocnus Megalocnus Mesocnus Miocnus Neocnus Parocnus...
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†Megalocnidae Acratocnus Imagocnus Megalocnus Mesocnus Miocnus Neocnus Parocnus...
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†Megalocnidae Acratocnus Imagocnus Megalocnus Mesocnus Miocnus Neocnus Parocnus...
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