Definition of Mylodontids. Meaning of Mylodontids. Synonyms of Mylodontids

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- Scelidotheriidae; in fact, the latter was for a time considered a subfamily of mylodontids. However, molecular sequence comparisons were needed for the correct...
- Argentina with a note that reads "deposited by Theodore Roosevelt". Mylodontids are the only ground sloths confirmed to have had osteoderms embedded...
- morphology. These investigations consistently place two-toed sloths close to mylodontids and three-toed sloths within Megatherioidea, close to Megalonyx, megatheriids...
- 1-2 tonnes, it is one of the largest mylodontids (though it was considerably exceeded in size by the mylodontid Lestodon). The oldest finds probably date...
- of mylodontids like Glossotherium that are suggested to have engaged in digging, the strength of its forelimb is much lower than those mylodontids, indicating...
- ancient bison (Bison antiquus), the caprine bovid Bootherium bombifrons, mylodontid ground sloth Paramylodon harlani, megalonychid Megalonyx jeffersoni, true...
- morphology. These investigations consistently place two-toed sloths close to mylodontids and three-toed sloths within Megatherioidea, close to Megalonyx, megatheriids...
- occurred in many xenarthrans (armadillos and the extinct glyptodonts and mylodontid ground sloths). The heavy, bony osteoderms have evolved independently...
- ground sloth spp. Megalonyx (H) Nohochichak (H) Xibalbaonyx (H) Meizonyx Mylodontid ground sloth spp. Paramylodon (H) Cingulata All members of Glyptodontinae...
- Choloepodidae Po**** 1924 (two-toed sloths) Family †Mylodontidae Gill 1872 (mylodontid ground sloths) Family †Scelidotheriidae Ameghino 1889 (scelidotheriid...