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Megatherium Cuvier, 1796

Dataset
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GENUS: Published in
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Mammalia: order
Pilosa: family
Megatheriidae: genus
Megatherium

Name

Synonyms: Essonodontherium Ameghino, 1884; Hebetotherium Ameghino, 1898; Megalotherium Lydekker, 1889; Megaterium Cuvier, 1803; Neoracanthus Ameghino, 1889; Ocnobates Cope, 1890; Oracanthus Ameghino, 1885; Orocanthus Ameghino
Homonyms: Megatherium Cuvier, 1796

Bibliographic References

Mag. Encyclop., 1 (3)
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006).
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006).
Palaeo DB (June 2011)
SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/.