Eremotherium (from Greek for "steppe" or "desert beast": ἔρημος "steppe or desert" and θηρίον "beast") is an extinct genus of giant ground sloth in the...
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varied widely in size with the largest, belonging to genera Lestodon, Eremotherium and Megatherium, being around the size of elephants. Ground sloths represent...
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built Megatherium (given its name 'great beast' by Georges Cuvier) and Eremotherium. An early genus that was originally considered a megatheriid, the more...
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Megatheriidae, which also includes the closely related and similarly giant Eremotherium, comparable in size to M. americanum, which was native to tropical South...
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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...
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American mastodon (Mammut americanum) found at Wakulla. Giant ground sloth (Eremotherium laurillardi) Saber-toothed tiger (Smilodon populator) found at Wakulla...
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found in the formation: Rhynchotherium blicki Crocodylus sp. Equus sp. Eremotherium sp. Holmesina sp. Pampatherium sp. Camelidae indet. Gomphotheriidae indet...
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A study on the carbon and oxygen isotope composition of remains of Eremotherium laurillardi, Notiomastodon platensis and Toxodon platensis from the Zabelê...
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