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Megatheridium
Taxonomy
Megatheridium was named by Cabrera (1928).
It was assigned to Megatheriinae by Brandoni et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Megatheriinae by Brandoni et al. (2018).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1928 | Megatheridium Cabrera |
| 2018 | Megatheridium Brandoni et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Huayquerian or 8.00000 to 5.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huayquerian | Argentina (Rio Negro) | M. annectens (212301) |