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Megalonychidae

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Presslee, S.; Slater, G. J.; Pujos, F.; Forasiepi, A. M.; Fischer, R.; Molloy, K.; Mackie, M.; Olsen, J. V.; Kramarz, A.; Taglioretti, M.; Scaglia, F.; Lezcano, M.; Lanata, J. L.; Southon, J.; Feranec, R.; Bloch, J.; Hajduk, A.; Martin, F. M.; Gismondi, R. S.; Reguero, M.; de Muizon, C.; Greenwood,
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claimed that "nearly every good specimen has been described as a different species". A broader perspective on the group, accounting for age, sex, individual and geographic differences, indicates that only three species are valid
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Delsuc, F.; Kuch, M.; Gibb, G. C.; Karpinski, E.; Hackenberger, D.; Szpak, P.; Martínez, J. G.; Mead, J. I.; McDonald, H. G.; MacPhee, R.D.E.; Billet, G.; Hautier, L.; Poinar, H. N. (2019).
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A morphological tree of Megalonychidae, based on the work of Stinnesbeck and colleagues (2021). (Note that this tree does not conform to genetic studies, as it includes the Caribbean sloths
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Tedford, R.H.; Albright, L.B.; Barnosky, A.D.; Ferrusquaia-Villafranca, I.; Hunt, R.M.; Storer, J.E.; Swisher, C.C.; Voorhies, M.R.; Webb, S.D.; Whistler, D.P. (21 April 2004).
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Tejada, Julia V; Antoine, Pierre-Olivier; Münch, Philippe; Billet, Guillaume; Hautier, Lionel; Delsuc, Frédéric; Condamine, Fabien L (2023-12-02). Wright, April (ed.).
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Morgan, Gary S. (2002). "Late Rancholabrean Mammals from Southernmost Florida, and the Neotropical Influence in Florida Pleistocene Faunas". In Emry, Robert J. (ed.).
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set out, Jefferson instructed Meriwether Lewis to keep an eye out for ground sloths. He was hoping they would find some living in the Western range.
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Vizcaíno, Sergio F.; Scillato-Yané, Gustavo J. (December 1995). "An Eocene tardigrade (Mammalia, Xenarthra) from Seymour Island, West Antarctica".
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Stinnesbeck, Sarah R.; Stinnesbeck, Wolfgang; Frey, Eberhard; Avilés Olguín, Jerónimo; González, Arturo González (2021-10-03).
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The following sloth family phylogenetic tree is based on collagen and mitochondrial DNA sequence data (see Fig. 4 of Presslee
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Megalonychidae, along with all other mainland ground sloths became extinct in North and South America around the end of the
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paleontology in North America. Jefferson's paper was published, with an accompanying description and illustrations of the
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Presslee, S.; Slater, G. J.; Pujos, F.; Forasiepi, A. M.; Fischer, R.; Molloy, K.; et al. (2019).
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in Antarctica (which was then still connected to South America). They first reached North America by
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and the southern U.S. about 9 million years ago, and is believed to have been the predecessor of
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Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic Mammals of North America: Biostratigraphy and Geochronology
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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were part of this family. However, molecular results based on sequences from
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branch of the sloth radiation, while the latter are more closely related to
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Cenozoic Mammals of Land and Sea: Tributes to the Career of Clayton E. Ray
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Smithsonian National Zoological Park: At the Zoo - Slow and Steady Sloths
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McDonald, H. G.; Harington, C. R.; De Iuliis, G. (September 2000).
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It was formerly believed, based on morphological comparisons, that
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have been named; in fact, a 2000 article by Harington et al. in
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about 2.7 million years ago (which led to the main pulse of the
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Jefferson's ground sloth has a special place in modern
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"One Sloth Becomes Three". 2468:"The Tarkio Valley Sloth Project · Project Summary" 1533:Total evidence phylogeny after Tejada et al. 2023. 2272: 2270: 2410: 2408: 2406: 2404: 1978:(Late Pleistocene, Mexico, potentially Venezuela) 1928:(Middle-Late Pleistocene Central America, Mexico) 400:following the arrival of humans to the Americas. 396:, approximately 12,000 years ago, as part of the 2522:"Palaeoproteomics resolves sloth relationships" 2218:"Palaeoproteomics resolves sloth relationships" 980:which have been placed in the separate family 2880: 8: 2494:Newsletter of the Iowa Archeological Society 513:, on 10 March 1797, marked the beginning of 297:. Megalonychids first appeared in the early 4427: 4203: 4070: 4061: 3925: 3833: 3697: 3693: 3682: 3669: 3620: 3407: 3320: 3186: 3182: 3102: 3098: 2962: 2953: 2949: 2936: 2887: 2873: 2865: 1910:(Pliocene-Late Pleistocene, North America) 533:was named after Thomas Jefferson in 1822. 415:skeleton cast produced and distributed by 136: 20: 2813: 2686: 2668: 2384: 2374: 2312: 2302: 2052: 2034: 2216:; Collins, M.; MacPhee, R.D.E. (2019). 1998: 365:have shown that the former represent a 2574:from the original on 12 September 2020 2095: 2085: 2835:Temas de la Biodiversidad del Litoral 2646: 2644: 7: 4654:802B8794-FFC9-FFE9-FF15-F983FD98566C 2510:Kurtén & Anderson, 1980, p. 136. 2008: 2006: 2004: 2002: 2753:Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia 1643: 1619: 1595: 1571: 1547: 1539: 1401: 1376: 1351: 1299: 1292: 1222: 1197: 1145: 1138: 1131: 1106: 1081: 1056: 1031: 1006: 995: 860: 778: 754: 730: 692: 685: 624: 599: 591: 584: 558: 548: 417:Triebold Paleontology Incorporated 14: 988:), which are placed in the clade 4411: 3655: 2728: 2714: 2013:Babcock, Loren E. (2024-03-18). 385:, make up the sloth superfamily 157: 984:, well as the two toed sloths ( 373:sloths. The megalonychids plus 2529:Nature Ecology & Evolution 2225:Nature Ecology & Evolution 507:American Philosophical Society 1: 2806:10.1016/j.geobios.2010.06.005 2619:10.1080/08912963.2020.1754817 1919:(Late Pleistocene, Venezuela) 381:sloths, together with living 2359:National Academy of Sciences 2160:. In Woodburne, M.O. 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T.; 1825:Megalonychotherium 1556:Megalonychotherium 1016:Megalonychotherium 739:Bradypus torquatus 653:(two-toed sloths) 649:    505:, read before the 420: 4664: 4663: 4623:Open Tree of Life 4433:Taxon identifiers 4424: 4423: 4420: 4419: 4407: 4406: 4403: 4402: 4399: 4398: 4395: 4394: 4372:Pyramiodontherium 4344:Plesiomegatherium 4193: 4192: 4035: 4034: 4031: 4030: 4027: 4026: 3896:Proschismotherium 3664: 3663: 3651: 3650: 3647: 3646: 3643: 3642: 3615: 3614: 3611: 3610: 3607: 3606: 3305: 3304: 3170: 3169: 3074: 3073: 3070: 3069: 2605:(10): 1952–1963. 2414:Harrington (1993) 2198:J.L. 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3752:Schismotherium 3747: 3739: 3729: 3719: 3709: 3701: 3691: 3688:Megatherioidea 3686: 3679: 3678: 3675:Megatherioidea 3673: 3666: 3665: 3662: 3661: 3654: 3652: 3649: 3648: 3645: 3644: 3641: 3640: 3638: 3637: 3636: 3635: 3629: 3627: 3625:Megatherioidea 3617: 3616: 3613: 3612: 3609: 3608: 3605: 3604: 3602: 3601: 3594: 3591:Pleurolestodon 3587: 3580: 3573: 3566: 3559: 3551: 3549: 3543: 3542: 3540: 3539: 3532: 3525: 3518: 3511: 3504: 3501:Bolivartherium 3496: 3494: 3488: 3487: 3485: 3484: 3477: 3470: 3463: 3455: 3448: 3441: 3434: 3427: 3419: 3416:Archaeomylodon 3411: 3405: 3399: 3398: 3396: 3395: 3392:Urumacotherium 3388: 3381: 3374: 3367: 3360: 3353: 3346: 3339: 3336:Eionaletherium 3332: 3329:Baraguatherium 3324: 3318: 3310: 3307: 3306: 3303: 3302: 3300: 3299: 3292: 3289:Sibyllotherium 3285: 3282:Scelidotherium 3278: 3271: 3264: 3257: 3250: 3247:Neonematherium 3243: 3235: 3228: 3221: 3213: 3211: 3202: 3201: 3199: 3198: 3190: 3180: 3175: 3172: 3171: 3168: 3167: 3165: 3164: 3157: 3150: 3143: 3136: 3129: 3122: 3114: 3112: 3096: 3095: 3086: 3084: 3079: 3076: 3075: 3072: 3071: 3068: 3067: 3065: 3064: 3057: 3047: 3037: 3029: 3027: 3021: 3020: 3018: 3017: 3014:Palaeomyrmidon 3007: 2999: 2997: 2991: 2990: 2988: 2987: 2977: 2966: 2960: 2946: 2945: 2940: 2933: 2932: 2930: 2929: 2923: 2917: 2911: 2904: 2901: 2900: 2894: 2892: 2891: 2884: 2877: 2869: 2863: 2862: 2855: 2854:External links 2852: 2851: 2850: 2826: 2775: 2740: 2739: 2725: 2722:Mammals portal 2709: 2706: 2703: 2702: 2663:(1): 125–139. 2640: 2585: 2512: 2503: 2484: 2458: 2416: 2400: 2328: 2266: 2200: 2191: 2177:978-0231503785 2176: 2148: 2121:(4): 407–408. 2105: 2096:|journal= 2068: 1997: 1996: 1994: 1991: 1990: 1989: 1988: 1987: 1979: 1970: 1962: 1959:Protomegalonyx 1954: 1946: 1943:Pliometanastes 1938: 1929: 1920: 1911: 1902: 1894: 1885: 1874:Megalonychinae 1870: 1869: 1868: 1860: 1852: 1844: 1836: 1828: 1820: 1812: 1804: 1790: 1782: 1774: 1766: 1763:Mesopotamocnus 1758: 1749: 1740: 1737:Deseadognathus 1730: 1727: 1723: 1722: 1719: 1718: 1714: 1713: 1710: 1709: 1705: 1704: 1701: 1700: 1696: 1695: 1692: 1691: 1687: 1686: 1683: 1682: 1678: 1677: 1674: 1673: 1664: 1661: 1660: 1657: 1656: 1647: 1642: 1640: 1637: 1636: 1633: 1632: 1623: 1618: 1616: 1613: 1612: 1609: 1608: 1599: 1594: 1592: 1589: 1588: 1585: 1584: 1580:Pliometanastes 1575: 1570: 1568: 1565: 1564: 1561: 1560: 1551: 1546: 1544: 1538: 1528: 1527: 1524: 1523: 1519: 1518: 1515: 1514: 1510: 1509: 1506: 1505: 1501: 1500: 1497: 1496: 1492: 1491: 1488: 1487: 1483: 1482: 1479: 1478: 1474: 1473: 1470: 1469: 1465: 1464: 1461: 1460: 1456: 1455: 1452: 1451: 1447: 1446: 1443: 1442: 1438: 1437: 1434: 1433: 1423: 1420: 1419: 1416: 1415: 1405: 1400: 1398: 1395: 1394: 1391: 1390: 1380: 1375: 1373: 1370: 1369: 1366: 1365: 1355: 1350: 1348: 1345: 1344: 1341: 1340: 1336: 1335: 1332: 1331: 1321: 1318: 1317: 1314: 1313: 1303: 1298: 1296: 1291: 1289: 1286: 1285: 1282: 1281: 1277: 1276: 1273: 1272: 1268: 1267: 1264: 1263: 1259: 1258: 1255: 1254: 1244: 1241: 1240: 1237: 1236: 1226: 1221: 1219: 1216: 1215: 1212: 1211: 1201: 1196: 1194: 1191: 1190: 1187: 1186: 1182: 1181: 1178: 1177: 1167: 1164: 1163: 1160: 1159: 1149: 1144: 1142: 1137: 1135: 1130: 1128: 1125: 1124: 1121: 1120: 1110: 1105: 1103: 1100: 1099: 1096: 1095: 1091:Pliometanastes 1085: 1080: 1078: 1075: 1074: 1071: 1070: 1060: 1055: 1053: 1050: 1049: 1046: 1045: 1035: 1030: 1028: 1025: 1024: 1021: 1020: 1010: 1005: 1003: 1000:Megalonychidae 994: 963: 962: 959: 958: 954: 953: 950: 949: 945: 944: 941: 940: 936: 935: 932: 931: 927: 926: 923: 922: 918: 917: 914: 913: 901: 892: 889: 888: 885: 884: 872: 864: 859: 857: 854: 853: 850: 849: 845: 844: 839: 836: 835: 831: 830: 827: 826: 822: 821: 818: 817: 813: 812: 809: 808: 799: 796: 795: 792: 791: 782: 777: 775: 772: 771: 768: 767: 758: 753: 751: 748: 747: 744: 743: 734: 729: 727: 721: 720: 717: 716: 704: 701:Megalonychidae 696: 691: 689: 684: 682: 678: 677: 674: 673: 669: 668: 665: 664: 660: 659: 656: 655: 646: 643: 642: 639: 638: 628: 623: 621: 618: 617: 614: 613: 603: 598: 596: 595:Mylodontoidea 590: 588: 583: 581: 578: 577: 574: 573: 562: 557: 555: 547: 538: 535: 488:M. jeffersonii 480:M. leptostomus 453:Pliometanastes 450:megalonychid, 448:North American 405: 402: 387:Megatherioidea 315:island-hopping 311:Seymour Island 285:Megalonychidae 280: 279: 273: 272: 268: 267: 261: 251: 250: 244: 243: 234:Megalonychidae 228: 224: 223: 221:Megatherioidea 218: 214: 213: 208: 204: 203: 198: 194: 193: 188: 184: 183: 178: 174: 173: 168: 164: 163: 150: 149: 142: 141: 133: 132: 124: 119: 114: 109: 104: 99: 94: 89: 84: 79: 74: 69: 68: 63:35–0.009  33:Early Holocene 26: 24:Megalonychidae 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4709: 4698: 4695: 4693: 4690: 4688: 4685: 4683: 4680: 4678: 4675: 4674: 4672: 4655: 4650: 4646: 4642: 4637: 4633: 4629: 4624: 4620: 4616: 4611: 4607: 4603: 4598: 4594: 4590: 4585: 4581: 4577: 4572: 4568: 4564: 4559: 4555: 4551: 4546: 4542: 4538: 4533: 4529: 4525: 4520: 4516: 4512: 4507: 4503: 4499: 4494: 4490: 4486: 4481: 4477: 4472: 4466: 4462: 4457: 4451: 4447: 4446: 4444: 4442: 4438: 4434: 4429: 4414: 4388: 4387: 4383: 4381: 4380: 4376: 4374: 4373: 4369: 4367: 4366: 4362: 4360: 4359: 4355: 4353: 4352: 4348: 4346: 4345: 4341: 4339: 4338: 4334: 4332: 4331: 4327: 4325: 4324: 4320: 4318: 4317: 4313: 4311: 4310: 4309:Megatheridium 4306: 4304: 4303: 4299: 4297: 4296: 4292: 4290: 4289: 4288:Eomegatherium 4285: 4283: 4282: 4278: 4276: 4275: 4271: 4270: 4268: 4266: 4265:Megatheriinae 4262: 4256: 4255: 4251: 4249: 4248: 4244: 4242: 4241: 4237: 4235: 4234: 4230: 4229: 4227: 4225: 4221: 4214: 4213: 4209: 4208: 4205: 4202: 4200: 4199:Megatheriidae 4196: 4186: 4185: 4181: 4179: 4178: 4174: 4172: 4171: 4170:Nothrotherium 4167: 4165: 4164: 4160: 4158: 4157: 4153: 4151: 4150: 4146: 4144: 4143: 4142:Mcdonaldocnus 4139: 4137: 4136: 4132: 4130: 4129: 4125: 4123: 4122: 4121:Chasicobradys 4118: 4116: 4115: 4114:Aymaratherium 4111: 4109: 4108: 4104: 4103: 4101: 4099: 4095: 4088: 4087: 4083: 4081: 4080: 4076: 4075: 4072: 4069: 4067: 4063: 4057: 4056: 4055:Analcimorphus 4052: 4051: 4049: 4046: 4038: 4020: 4019: 4015: 4013: 4012: 4008: 4006: 4005: 4001: 3999: 3998: 3994: 3992: 3991: 3987: 3985: 3984: 3980: 3978: 3977: 3973: 3971: 3970: 3966: 3964: 3963: 3959: 3957: 3956: 3952: 3950: 3949: 3948:Megalonychops 3945: 3943: 3942: 3938: 3936: 3935: 3931: 3930: 3927: 3924: 3922: 3918: 3912: 3911: 3907: 3905: 3904: 3900: 3898: 3897: 3893: 3891: 3890: 3886: 3884: 3883: 3879: 3877: 3876: 3872: 3870: 3869: 3865: 3863: 3862: 3858: 3856: 3855: 3851: 3849: 3848: 3844: 3843: 3841: 3839: 3838:Ortotheriinae 3835: 3829: 3828: 3824: 3822: 3821: 3817: 3815: 3814: 3810: 3808: 3807: 3803: 3800: 3799: 3795: 3792: 3791: 3787: 3785: 3784: 3780: 3779: 3777: 3775: 3768: 3762: 3761: 3760:Similhapalops 3756: 3754: 3753: 3748: 3746: 3745: 3740: 3738: 3737: 3730: 3728: 3727: 3720: 3718: 3717: 3710: 3708: 3707: 3703: 3702: 3699: 3695: 3692: 3689: 3684: 3680: 3676: 3671: 3667: 3658: 3633: 3632: 3631: 3630: 3628: 3626: 3622: 3618: 3600: 3599: 3595: 3593: 3592: 3588: 3586: 3585: 3581: 3579: 3578: 3574: 3572: 3571: 3567: 3565: 3564: 3563:Glossotherium 3560: 3558: 3557: 3553: 3552: 3550: 3548: 3544: 3538: 3537: 3536:Thinobadistes 3533: 3531: 3530: 3526: 3524: 3523: 3519: 3517: 3516: 3512: 3510: 3509: 3505: 3503: 3502: 3498: 3497: 3495: 3493: 3489: 3483: 3482: 3478: 3476: 3475: 3471: 3469: 3468: 3464: 3461: 3460: 3456: 3454: 3453: 3449: 3447: 3446: 3442: 3440: 3439: 3435: 3433: 3432: 3428: 3425: 3424: 3420: 3418: 3417: 3413: 3412: 3409: 3406: 3404: 3400: 3394: 3393: 3389: 3387: 3386: 3382: 3380: 3379: 3375: 3373: 3372: 3368: 3366: 3365: 3361: 3359: 3358: 3354: 3352: 3351: 3347: 3345: 3344: 3340: 3338: 3337: 3333: 3331: 3330: 3326: 3325: 3322: 3319: 3316: 3308: 3298: 3297: 3293: 3291: 3290: 3286: 3284: 3283: 3279: 3277: 3276: 3272: 3270: 3269: 3265: 3263: 3262: 3258: 3256: 3255: 3254:Proscelidodon 3251: 3249: 3248: 3244: 3241: 3240: 3236: 3234: 3233: 3229: 3227: 3226: 3222: 3220: 3219: 3218:Analcitherium 3215: 3214: 3212: 3210: 3203: 3197: 3196: 3192: 3191: 3188: 3184: 3181: 3178: 3177:Mylodontoidea 3173: 3163: 3162: 3158: 3156: 3155: 3151: 3149: 3148: 3144: 3142: 3141: 3137: 3135: 3134: 3130: 3128: 3127: 3123: 3121: 3120: 3116: 3115: 3113: 3111: 3104: 3100: 3094: 3093: 3088: 3087: 3085: 3082: 3077: 3063: 3062: 3058: 3056: 3055: 3048: 3046: 3045: 3038: 3036: 3035: 3031: 3030: 3028: 3026: 3022: 3016: 3015: 3008: 3006: 3005: 3001: 3000: 2998: 2996: 2992: 2986: 2985: 2978: 2976: 2975: 2968: 2967: 2964: 2961: 2959: 2955: 2951: 2947: 2943: 2938: 2934: 2928: 2924: 2922: 2918: 2916: 2912: 2910: 2906: 2905: 2902: 2897: 2890: 2885: 2883: 2878: 2876: 2871: 2870: 2867: 2861: 2858: 2857: 2853: 2840: 2836: 2832: 2827: 2816: 2811: 2807: 2803: 2799: 2795: 2791: 2787: 2786: 2781: 2776: 2766: 2762: 2758: 2754: 2747: 2742: 2741: 2737: 2726: 2723: 2717: 2712: 2707: 2698: 2694: 2689: 2684: 2680: 2676: 2671: 2666: 2662: 2658: 2654: 2647: 2645: 2641: 2636: 2632: 2628: 2624: 2620: 2616: 2612: 2608: 2604: 2600: 2596: 2589: 2586: 2570: 2566: 2562: 2558: 2554: 2550: 2546: 2542: 2538: 2534: 2530: 2523: 2516: 2513: 2507: 2504: 2499: 2495: 2488: 2485: 2474:on 2009-01-01 2473: 2469: 2462: 2459: 2448: 2444: 2440: 2436: 2435: 2427: 2420: 2417: 2411: 2409: 2407: 2405: 2401: 2396: 2392: 2387: 2382: 2377: 2372: 2368: 2364: 2360: 2356: 2352: 2351: 2346: 2342: 2341:Martin, P. S. 2338: 2332: 2329: 2324: 2320: 2315: 2310: 2305: 2300: 2296: 2292: 2288: 2284: 2280: 2273: 2271: 2267: 2262: 2258: 2254: 2250: 2246: 2242: 2238: 2234: 2230: 2226: 2219: 2215: 2207: 2205: 2201: 2195: 2192: 2187: 2183: 2179: 2173: 2169: 2165: 2164: 2159: 2152: 2149: 2144: 2140: 2136: 2132: 2128: 2124: 2120: 2116: 2109: 2106: 2101: 2089: 2081: 2080: 2072: 2069: 2064: 2060: 2055: 2050: 2046: 2042: 2037: 2032: 2028: 2024: 2020: 2016: 2009: 2007: 2005: 2003: 1999: 1992: 1986: 1985: 1980: 1977: 1976: 1971: 1969: 1968: 1963: 1961: 1960: 1955: 1953: 1952: 1947: 1945: 1944: 1939: 1936: 1935: 1930: 1927: 1926: 1921: 1918: 1917: 1912: 1909: 1908: 1903: 1901: 1900: 1899:Megalonychops 1895: 1892: 1891: 1886: 1883: 1882: 1877: 1876: 1875: 1871: 1867: 1866: 1861: 1859: 1858: 1853: 1851: 1850: 1845: 1843: 1842: 1837: 1835: 1834: 1829: 1827: 1826: 1821: 1819: 1818: 1813: 1811: 1810: 1805: 1803: 1802: 1797: 1796: 1795: 1794:Ortotheriinae 1791: 1789: 1788: 1783: 1781: 1780: 1775: 1773: 1772: 1767: 1765: 1764: 1759: 1756: 1755: 1750: 1747: 1746: 1741: 1739: 1738: 1733: 1732: 1728: 1721: 1720: 1712: 1711: 1703: 1702: 1694: 1693: 1685: 1684: 1676: 1675: 1672: 1671: 1670: 1663: 1662: 1659: 1658: 1655: 1654: 1653: 1646: 1645: 1639: 1638: 1635: 1634: 1631: 1630: 1629: 1622: 1621: 1615: 1614: 1611: 1610: 1607: 1606: 1605: 1598: 1597: 1591: 1590: 1587: 1586: 1583: 1582: 1581: 1574: 1573: 1567: 1566: 1563: 1562: 1559: 1558: 1557: 1550: 1549: 1542: 1541: 1537: 1534: 1526: 1525: 1517: 1516: 1508: 1507: 1499: 1498: 1490: 1489: 1481: 1480: 1472: 1471: 1463: 1462: 1454: 1453: 1445: 1444: 1436: 1435: 1432: 1431: 1430: 1422: 1421: 1418: 1417: 1414: 1413: 1412: 1404: 1403: 1397: 1396: 1393: 1392: 1389: 1388: 1387: 1379: 1378: 1372: 1371: 1368: 1367: 1364: 1363: 1362: 1354: 1353: 1347: 1346: 1343: 1342: 1334: 1333: 1330: 1329: 1328: 1320: 1319: 1316: 1315: 1312: 1311: 1310: 1302: 1301: 1295: 1294: 1288: 1287: 1284: 1283: 1275: 1274: 1266: 1265: 1257: 1256: 1253: 1252: 1251: 1243: 1242: 1239: 1238: 1235: 1234: 1233: 1225: 1224: 1218: 1217: 1214: 1213: 1210: 1209: 1208: 1200: 1199: 1193: 1192: 1189: 1188: 1180: 1179: 1176: 1175: 1174: 1166: 1165: 1162: 1161: 1158: 1157: 1156: 1148: 1147: 1141: 1140: 1134: 1133: 1127: 1126: 1123: 1122: 1119: 1118: 1117: 1109: 1108: 1102: 1101: 1098: 1097: 1094: 1093: 1092: 1084: 1083: 1077: 1076: 1073: 1072: 1069: 1068: 1067: 1059: 1058: 1052: 1051: 1048: 1047: 1044: 1043: 1042: 1034: 1033: 1027: 1026: 1023: 1022: 1019: 1018: 1017: 1009: 1008: 1001: 998: 997: 993: 991: 990:Mylodontoidea 987: 983: 979: 975: 971: 961: 960: 952: 951: 943: 942: 934: 933: 925: 924: 916: 915: 912: 911: 910: 898: 897:Megatheriidae 891: 890: 887: 886: 883: 882: 881: 870: 863: 862: 856: 855: 852: 851: 838: 837: 829: 828: 820: 819: 811: 810: 807: 806: 805: 798: 797: 794: 793: 790: 789: 788: 781: 780: 774: 773: 770: 769: 766: 765: 764: 757: 756: 750: 749: 746: 745: 742: 741: 740: 733: 732: 726: 723: 722: 719: 718: 715: 714: 713: 702: 695: 694: 688: 687: 680: 679: 676: 675: 667: 666: 658: 657: 654: 652: 651:Choloepodidae 645: 644: 641: 640: 637: 636: 627: 626: 620: 619: 616: 615: 612: 611: 602: 601: 594: 593: 587: 586: 580: 579: 576: 575: 572: 570: 561: 560: 554: 551: 550: 546: 544: 536: 534: 532: 528: 524: 523:Casper Wistar 520: 516: 512: 508: 504: 500: 496: 491: 489: 485: 481: 476: 475: 470: 469: 464: 460: 456: 454: 449: 444: 442: 438: 434: 430: 426: 425: 418: 414: 410: 403: 401: 399: 395: 390: 388: 384: 380: 376: 375:nothrotheriid 372: 368: 364: 360: 356: 352: 347: 345: 341: 340: 336: 332: 328: 324: 320: 316: 312: 308: 304: 300: 296: 295: 290: 286: 278: 274: 269: 264: 259: 258: 252: 249: 245: 240: 235: 229: 226: 225: 222: 219: 217:Superfamily: 216: 215: 212: 209: 206: 205: 202: 199: 196: 195: 192: 189: 186: 185: 182: 179: 176: 175: 172: 169: 166: 165: 160: 155: 151: 147: 143: 139: 134: 127: 122: 117: 112: 107: 102: 97: 92: 87: 82: 77: 72: 66: 58: 54: 50: 49:Tinguirirican 46: 42: 41:Rancholabrean 38: 34: 30: 22: 19: 4440: 4384: 4377: 4370: 4363: 4356: 4349: 4342: 4335: 4328: 4321: 4316:Megatheriops 4314: 4307: 4300: 4295:Eremotherium 4293: 4286: 4279: 4272: 4252: 4247:Prepoplanops 4245: 4240:Prepotherium 4238: 4231: 4212:Thalassocnus 4210: 4182: 4175: 4168: 4161: 4154: 4149:Mionothropus 4147: 4140: 4133: 4126: 4119: 4112: 4105: 4086:Thalassocnus 4084: 4077: 4053: 4016: 4009: 4002: 3995: 3988: 3981: 3974: 3967: 3960: 3953: 3946: 3939: 3932: 3908: 3901: 3894: 3887: 3882:Paranabradys 3880: 3873: 3866: 3859: 3852: 3845: 3825: 3818: 3811: 3804: 3796: 3788: 3781: 3773: 3758: 3750: 3742: 3734: 3726:Hiskatherium 3724: 3714: 3704: 3596: 3589: 3582: 3575: 3568: 3561: 3554: 3534: 3529:Sphenotherus 3527: 3520: 3513: 3506: 3499: 3492:Lestodontini 3479: 3472: 3465: 3457: 3450: 3445:Mylodonopsis 3443: 3436: 3429: 3423:Brievabradys 3421: 3414: 3403:Mylodontinae 3390: 3383: 3376: 3369: 3362: 3355: 3348: 3341: 3334: 3327: 3315:Mylodontidae 3294: 3287: 3280: 3273: 3266: 3259: 3252: 3245: 3237: 3232:Chubutherium 3230: 3223: 3216: 3193: 3159: 3152: 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