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Macrauchenia ("long llama",
based on the now-invalid
llama genus, Auchenia, from Gr**** "big neck") is an
extinct genus of
large ungulate native to South...
- 80–120
kilograms (180–260 lb). Some of the last
macraucheniids like
Macrauchenia were
considerably larger, with body m****es
around a ton. Adianthidae...
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related to
Macrauchenia of Patagonia. The type
species is X. bahiense. Some
authors consider the
genus Xenorhinotherium a
synonym of
Macrauchenia,
while all...
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Lestodon and Catonyx, the
rhinoceros like
ungulate Toxodon, the camel-like
Macrauchenia, the
gomphothere (elephant-relative) Notiomastodon, the
equines Equus...
- of Dottie, a dodo bird; Burnie, a
Tasmanian thylacine; Alma, a
female Macrauchenia; and Hoss, a male Triceratops, who were
bought by Dr.
Chung to the Terminal...
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extremely to the top of the
skull in
derived macraucheniine taxa like
Macrauchenia.
which has been
interpreted to have
supported a probsocis,
perhaps like...
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closely related to ungulates)
Meridiungulata (Collagen
sequences found in
Macrauchenia and
Toxodon indicate this to be the
sister taxon to perissodactyls, though...
- such as the rheas, and
extinct ones such as the
strange extinct mammal Macrauchenia,
which resembled a
giant guanaco, a
llama relative.
Around mid-July,...
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successful even when
encountering new prey taxa in
South America such as
Macrauchenia.
Smilodon is
thought to have
killed its prey by
holding it
still with...
- "A
mitogenomic timetree for Darwin's
enigmatic South American mammal Macrauchenia patachonica".
Nature Communications. 8: 15951. Bibcode:2017NatCo...815951W...