Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:genus
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gptkbp:category |
gptkb:Pleistocene_megafauna
prehistoric mammals fossil taxa described in 1797 |
gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Mammalia
|
gptkbp:commonName |
giant ground sloth
|
gptkbp:diet |
herbivore
|
gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:North_America
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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
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Megalonyx
|
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
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