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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:genus
endemic species
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gptkbp:bodyLength
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about 4 meters
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gptkbp:category
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Pleistocene mammals of South America
prehistoric sloths
prehistoric placental genera
fossil taxa described in 1840
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gptkbp:diet
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herbivore
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gptkbp:distinctiveFeature
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large claws
robust limbs
long, narrow skull
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gptkbp:endangeredStatus
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extinct
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Scelidotheriidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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gptkb:Richard_Owen
1840
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gptkbp:fossilRange
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gptkb:Pleistocene
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Bolivia
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Paraguay
gptkb:Peru
gptkb:South_America
gptkb:Uruguay
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gptkbp:habitat
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woodlands
open grasslands
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Scelidotherium
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gptkbp:nameMeaning
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femur beast
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gptkbp:notableSite
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gptkb:Cueva_del_Milodón
Luján Formation
Pampas region
Tarija Formation
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Pilosa
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Megatherium
gptkb:Mylodon
ground sloth
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gptkbp:subfamily
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gptkb:Folivora
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gptkbp:superfamily
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gptkb:Xenarthra
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gptkbp:taxonRank
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gptkb:genus
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gptkbp:typeSpecies
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Scelidotherium leptocephalum
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gptkbp:weight
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up to 1,000 kg
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Scelidotheriidae
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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