Definition of Glyptodont. Meaning of Glyptodont. Synonyms of Glyptodont

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Definition of Glyptodont

Glyptodont
Glyptodont Glyp"to*dont, n. (Paleon.) One of a family (Glyptodontid[ae]) of extinct South American edentates, of which Glyptodon is the type. About twenty species are known.

Meaning of Glyptodont from wikipedia

- Glyptodonts are an extinct clade of large, heavily armoured armadillos, reaching up to 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) in height, and maximum body m****es of around...
- "tail") is an extinct genus of glyptodont from North and South America containing one species, D. clavicaudatus. Glyptodonts are a member of the family Chlamyphoridae...
- (gluptós) 'sculptured', and ὀδοντ-, ὀδούς (odont-, odoús) 'tooth') is a genus of glyptodont, an extinct group of large, herbivorous armadillos, that lived from the...
- Glyptotherium (from Gr**** for 'grooved or carved beast') is a genus of glyptodont (an extinct group of large, herbivorous armadillos) in the family Chlamyphoridae...
- anteaters, tree sloths, and armadillos. Extinct xenarthrans include the glyptodonts, pampatheres and ground sloths. Xenarthrans originated in South America...
- capable of this. Recent genetic research has shown that the megafaunal glyptodonts (up to 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) tall with maximum body m****es of around 2...
- pampatheriids, which reached weights of up to 200 kg (440 lb) and chlamyphorid glyptodonts, which attained m****es of 2,000 kg (4,400 lb) or more. The cingulate...
- continent, with the casualties including saber-toothed cats, ground sloths, glyptodonts, gomphotheres, the equines Hippidion and Equus neogeus, and all remaining...
- Panochthus is an extinct genus of glyptodont, which lived in the Gran Chaco-Pampean region of Argentina (Lujan, Yupoí and Agua Blanca Formations), Brazil...
- Poinar, H. N. (2016-02-22). "The phylogenetic affinities of the extinct glyptodonts" (PDF). Current Biology. 26 (4): R155–R156. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2016.01...