Mylodon darwinii

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mylodon_darwinii
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf endemic species
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Darwin's_ground_sloth
gptkbp:conservationStatus extinct
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Richard_Owen
gptkbp:describedYear 1840
gptkbp:diet herbivore
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkbp:extinct about 10,000 years ago
gptkbp:family gptkb:Mylodontidae
gptkbp:firstFossilFound 1832
gptkbp:fossilRange gptkb:Pleistocene
Holocene
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Mylodon
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Patagonian_steppe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mylodon darwinii
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length up to 3 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Natural_History_Museum,_London
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Cueva_del_Milodón
gptkbp:order gptkb:Pilosa
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:relatedTo ground sloths
giant sloths
gptkbp:skin thick, leathery skin with ossicles
gptkbp:status extinct
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:weight up to 1,000 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Folivora
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6