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| − | |name=Megatherium
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| − | |kingdom=Animalia
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| − | |phylum=Chordata
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| − | |class=Mammalia
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| − | |superorder=Xenarthra
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| − | |order=Pilosa
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| − | |family=Megatheriidae
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| − | |genera=Megatherium
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| − | |species=M. altiplanicum<br/>M. americanum<br/>M. gallardoi<br/>M. istilarti<br/>M. medinae<br/>M. parodii<br/>M. sundti<br/>M. tarijense
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| − | |conservation=Extinct
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| − | '''Megatherium''' are an extinct genus of [[mammals]] similar to the [[sloth]], and are some 18 or 20 ft. in length and 8 ft. in height, with an [[elephantine]] [[skeleton]].<ref>{{Nuttall|Megatherium}}</ref>
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| − | ==Notes==
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| − | {{Reflist}}
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| − | [[Category:Mammals]]
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| − | [[Category:Extinct Animals]]
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| − | [[Category:Prehistoric Mammals]]
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