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† Megalonyx wheatleyi
Megalonyx wheatleyi

Additional Functions

Grouping

Belong­ing to

 Gaeabionta  ⇒ Domäne: Eukaryota  ⇒ Reich: Animalia  ⇒ Mittelreich: Eumetazoa  ⇒ Klade: Triploblastica  ⇒ Klade: Nephrozoa  ⇒ Abzweig: Deuterostomia  ⇒ Stamm: Chordata  ⇒ Unterstamm: Vertebrata  ⇒ Infrastamm: Gnathostomata  ⇒ Superklasse: Tetrapoda  ⇒ Klasse: Mammalia  ⇒ Unterklasse: Theriiformes  ⇒ Infraklasse: Holotheria  ⇒ Superlegion: Trechnotheria  ⇒ Legion: Cladotheria  ⇒ Sublegion: Zatheria  ⇒ Infralegion: Tribosphenida  ⇒ Superkohorte: Theria  ⇒ Kohorte: Placentalia  ⇒ Ordnung: Xenarthra  ⇒ Infraordnung: Pilosa  ⇒ Familie: Megalonychidae  ⇒ Unterfamilie: Megalonychinae  ⇒ Gattung: Megalonyx

Taxo­nomic seg­ment

Art

This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.

Name from

Corre­spond­ing author (Name, Year)

Cope, 1871

Other languages

scientific

Megalonyx wheatleyi

Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)

Start age: 1.8 Ma - End age: 0.0117 Ma
Phanerozoic
(Phanerozoikum)
Cenozoic
(Känozoikum)
Quaternary
(Quartär)
Pleistocene
(Pleistozän)
Upper Pleistocene
(Oberes Pleistozän)
Ionian
(Mittleres Pleistozän)
Calabrian
(Unteres Pleistozän)
0.0117
0.129
0.129
0.774
0.774
1.8

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Motility: actively mobile
Habit: ground dwelling
Environment: terrestrial
Diet:

herbivore
Compositon of the remains:

phosphatic

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

On the same taxonomic level (siblings) (Count: 9)

Taxonomic assignment (0)

References by PBDB, License: CC BY

  • H. G. McDonald, 2007 - Xenarthra - Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America (2), 147-160 (book/book chapter, English)
  • J. Alroy, 2002 - Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals - (), - (unpublished, English)
  • B. Kurten, 1980 - - Pleistocene mammals of North America (), 1-442 (book, English)
  • S. E. Hirschfeld, 1968 - Plio-Pleistocene Megalonychid Sloths of North America - Bulletin of the Florida State Museum (12), - (journal article, English)

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) M0h3s5aipke9EzrKwi8Zrw
GUID (Global unique identifier) B3774833-A296-47A6-BD13-3ACAC22F19AF
Database ID 291704