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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Megalonychidae : Ahytherium : Ahytherium aureum |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Xenarthra : Megalonychidae : Ahytherium : Ahytherium aureum |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Ahytherium |
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Scientific Name | Ahytherium aureum Cartelle et al., 2008 |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Ahytherium aureum | species | belongs to Ahytherium | stated with evidence | Cartelle et al., 2008 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 2.59 - 0.01 Ma Pleistocene |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 0.78 Ma Pleistocene |
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Environment | terrestrial (based on Eutheria) |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) |
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Diet | folivore (based on Megalonychidae) |
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Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | C. Cartelle, G. De Iuliis, and F. Pujos. 2008. A new species of Megalonychidae (Mammalia, Xenarthra) from the Quaternary of Poço Azul (Bahia, Brazil). Comptes Rendus Palevol 7(6):335-346 |
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