Definition of Mylodontid. Meaning of Mylodontid. Synonyms of Mylodontid

- Scelidotheriidae; in fact, the latter was for a time considered a subfamily of mylodontids. However, molecular sequence comparisons were needed for the correct...
- occurred in many xenarthrans (armadillos and the extinct glyptodonts and mylodontid ground sloths). The heavy, bony osteoderms have evolved independently...
- Choloepodidae Po**** 1924 (two-toed sloths) Family †Mylodontidae Gill 1872 (mylodontid ground sloths) Family †Scelidotheriidae Ameghino 1889 (scelidotheriid...
- Antilles by the Oligocene, and that the megalonychid Pliometanastes and the mylodontid Thinobadistes were able to colonise North America about 9 million years...
- diversity waxing and waning over the course of the Miocene. Megalonychid and mylodontid sloths had migrated into North America by the Late Miocene, around 10...
- of the sloth radiation, while the latter are more closely related to mylodontid sloths. The megalonychids plus nothrotheriid and megatheriid sloths, together...
- ground sloth spp. Megalonyx (H) Nohochichak (H) Xibalbaonyx (H) Meizonyx Mylodontid ground sloth spp. Paramylodon (H) All members of Glyptodontidae Glyptotherium...
- 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...
- or southern two-toed sloth, Choloepus didactylus Family †Mylodontidae: mylodontid ground sloths Suborder Vermilingua: anteaters Family Cyclopedidae: silky...