Ground sloths

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:restaurant
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:restaurant
gptkbp:adaptation Large claws
gptkbp:behavior gptkb:Digging
Foraging
Solitary
Climbing trees
Basking in sun
gptkbp:body_style Robust limbs
Strong forelimbs
Short neck
Heavy body
Large, flat teeth
gptkbp:caused_by Climate change
gptkbp:conservation_status Not applicable
gptkbp:cultural_significance Giant herbivores
Paleoindian diet
gptkbp:descendant Early sloths
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
Foliage
gptkbp:distribution Americas
gptkbp:first_appearance Late Eocene
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
Rich
gptkbp:habitat Forests
Grasslands
Terrestrial
Savannas
gptkbp:historical_period Pleistocene
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ground sloths
gptkbp:last_appearance Holocene
gptkbp:length Up to 4 meters
gptkbp:movement Slow
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Megalonyx_jeffersonii
gptkb:Eremotherium_laurillardi
gptkb:Nothrotheriops_shastensis
gptkb:Thalassocnus
gptkb:Megatherium_americanum
Pleistocene ground sloths
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Person
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Eremotherium
gptkb:Megatherium
gptkbp:reproduction Viviparous
gptkbp:scientific_classification Order: Pilosa
Family: Megalonychidae
Family: Megatheriidae
Genus: Eremotherium
Genus: Megatherium
gptkbp:size Large
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships With plants
With microorganisms
gptkbp:weight Up to 4,000 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Extinct