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    Macrauchenia ("long llama", based on the now-invalid llama genus, Auchenia, from Greek "big neck") is an extinct genus of large ungulate native to South...
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    80–120 kilograms (180–260 lb). Some of the last macraucheniids like Macrauchenia were considerably larger, with body masses around a ton. Adianthidae...
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    related to Macrauchenia of Patagonia. The type species is X. bahiense. Some authors consider the genus Xenorhinotherium a synonym of Macrauchenia, while all...
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    Lestodon and Catonyx, the rhinoceros like ungulate Toxodon, the camel-like Macrauchenia, the gomphothere (elephant-relative) Notiomastodon, the equines Equus...
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  • of Dottie, a dodo bird; Burnie, a Tasmanian thylacine; Alma, a female Macrauchenia; and Hoss, a male Triceratops, who were bought by Dr. Chung to the Terminal...
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    such as the rheas, and extinct ones such as the strange extinct mammal Macrauchenia, which resembled a giant guanaco, a llama relative. Around mid-July,...
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    extremely to the top of the skull in derived macraucheniine taxa like Macrauchenia. which has been interpreted to have supported a probsocis, perhaps like...
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    closely related to ungulates) Meridiungulata (Collagen sequences found in Macrauchenia and Toxodon indicate this to be the sister taxon to perissodactyls, though...
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    successful even when encountering new prey taxa in South America such as Macrauchenia. Smilodon is thought to have killed its prey by holding it still with...
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    "small", and auchen meaning "neck", in comparison to its larger relative Macrauchenia. The specific name refers to Bahía Salado, the locality in which the...
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    "A mitogenomic timetree for Darwin's enigmatic South American mammal Macrauchenia patachonica". Nature Communications. 8: 15951. Bibcode:2017NatCo...815951W...
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    large cow-sized ground sloth Mylodon, the large camel-like ungulate Macrauchenia, indigenous equines belonging to the genus Hippidion, the giant short-faced...
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    Hippidion, the saber-toothed cat Smilodon and the large camel-like ungulate Macrauchenia Diverse elements of human habitation are found at Cueva del Milodón including...
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    of phylogenetically young members of the Meridiungulata (specifically Macrauchenia from the Litopterna and Toxodon from the Notoungulata). Both kinship...
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    onca mesembrina, the bear Arctotherium, the superficially camel-like Macrauchenia, the fox-like canid Dusicyon avus and lamine camelids, including the...
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    Glyptodon, Doedicurus, and Panochthus, the large camel-like ungulate Macrauchenia and rhinoceros-like Toxodon, the gomphothere (elephant-relative) Notiomastodon...
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  • Toxodon platensis, glyptodonts, ground sloths, and litopterns such as Macrauchenia patachonica. Numerous carnivorous mammals have been found, including...
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  • robustum Gomphotheridae indet. Hippidion Lestodon armatus Lundomys molitor Macrauchenia Morenelaphus Neolicaphrium Neuryurus Panochthus tuberculatus Protocyon...
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    sloths. The notoungulates and litopterns had many strange forms, such as Macrauchenia, a camel-like litoptern with a small proboscis. They also produced a...
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    reptiles. He also mistakenly described a bovid atlas as belonging to Macrauchenia patachonica. Burmeister was said to be harsh and did not have any close...
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    "A mitogenomic timetree for Darwin's enigmatic South American mammal Macrauchenia patachonica". Nature Communications. 8: 15951. doi:10.1038/ncomms15951...
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    All remaining Meridiungulata genera Order Litopterna Macraucheniidae Macrauchenia Macraucheniopsis Xenorhinotherium Proterotheriidae Neolicaphrium recens...
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  • Panthera atrox North America; Western South America? 9381-9281 BC Macrauchenia Macrauchenia patachonica Southwestern South America Hunting. 9350 BC Long-nosed...
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    tuffs of the formation contain many mammals, such as Thylacosmilus and Macrauchenia, reptiles, amphibians and fossils of terror birds as well as Argentavis...
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  • lowered in pitch, Embolotherium were voiced by walruses and rhinos, Macrauchenia by donkeys, Indricotherium by bears and rhinoceroses and Chalicotherium...
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    Analysis of collagen sequences obtained from Toxodon as well as from Macrauchenia, a member of another indigenous South American ungulate order, Litopterna...
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    highly questionable due to the enamel's lack of collagen; the tibia of Macrauchenia patachonica from the same site has been more precisely dated to a mean...
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    neogeus, the rhinoceros-like ungulate Toxodon, the camel-like ungulate Macrauchenia, and the extinct llama Hemiauchenia. The bones appear to have been deliberately...
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    mammoth The subfossil lemur Archaeoindris Haast's eagle Restoration of Macrauchenia, a camel-sized member of the extinct ungulate order Litopterna Life restoration...
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    Film Director Direct-to-video film 2006 Ice Age: The Meltdown Male Macrauchenia Asterix and the Vikings Cacofonix English version The Wild Screaming...
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