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- Eremotherium (from Gr**** for "steppe" or "desert beast": ἔρημος "steppe or desert" and θηρίον "beast") is an extinct genus of giant ground sloth in the...
- sloths varied widely in size, with the largest genera Megatherium and Eremotherium being around the size of elephants. Ground sloths are a paraphyletic...
- built Megatherium (given its name 'great beast' by Georges Cuvier) and Eremotherium. An early genus that was originally considered a megatheriid, the more...
- sloth family Megatheriidae, which also includes the similarly giant Eremotherium, comparable in size to M. americanum, which was native to tropical South...
- tonne) – much smaller than some of its contemporary species such as the Eremotherium, which could easily weigh over two tonnes and be 6 metres (20 ft) long...
- short tons) in weight.[citation needed] The largest known pilosan is Eremotherium, a ground sloth with an estimated weight of up to 6.55 t (7.22 short...
- Eremotherium...
- American mastodon (Mammut americanum) found at Wakulla. Giant ground sloth (Eremotherium laurillardi) Saber-toothed tiger (Smilodon po****tor) found at Wakulla...
- a southeastern United States, and contains the reconstruction of an Eremotherium giant ground sloth excavated by the museum. Terror of the South – exhibits...
- dalquesti Notiosorex harrisi Xenarthrana All remaining ground sloth spp. Eremotherium (megatheriid giant ground sloth) (H) Nothrotheriops (nothrotheriid ground...