Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:genus
|
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:Pleistocene_megafauna
prehistoric mammals fossil taxa described in 1797 |
| gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Mammalia
|
| gptkbp:commonName |
giant ground sloth
|
| gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:herbivore
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:extinct |
yes
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Megalonychidae
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
1797 |
| gptkbp:fossilRange |
Late Miocene to Late Pleistocene
|
| gptkbp:height |
up to 3 meters when standing
|
| gptkbp:kingdom |
gptkb:Animalia
|
| gptkbp:nameMeaning |
large claw
|
| gptkbp:notableSpecies |
gptkb:Megalonyx_jeffersonii
|
| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Pilosa
|
| gptkbp:phylum |
gptkb:Chordata
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Choloepus
ground sloths |
| gptkbp:typeSpecies |
gptkb:Megalonyx_jeffersonii
|
| gptkbp:weight |
up to 1,000 kg
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Megalonyx_jeffersonii
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Megalonyx
|