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Megalonychidae Gervais, 1855

104456  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:104456)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Tetrapoda (Superclass)
  6. Mammalia (Class)
  7. Theria (Subclass)
  8. Eutheria (Infraclass)
  9. Pilosa (Order)
  10. Megalonychidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Acratocnus Anthony, 1916 †
  2. Genus Ahytherium Cartelle, De Iuliis & Pujos, 2008 †
  3. Genus Australonyx De Iuliis, Pujos & Cartelle, 2009 †
  4. Genus Choloepus Illiger, 1811
  5. Genus Deseadognathus Carlini & Scillato-Yané, 2004 †
  6. Genus Diabolotherium Pujos, De Iuliis, Argot & Werdelin, 2007 †
  7. Genus Diodomus Ameghino, 1885 †
  8. Genus Eleutherodon Mercerat, 1891 †
  9. Genus Eucholoeops Ameghino, 1887 †
  10. Genus Imagocnus MacPhee & Iturralde-Vincent, 1994 †
  11. Genus Lakukullus Pujos, De Iuliis, Quispe & Flores, 2014 †
  12. Genus Megalocnus Leidy, 1868 †
  13. Genus Megalonychops Kraglievich, 1927 †
  14. Genus Megalonychotherium Scott, 1904 †
  15. Genus Megalonyx Jefferson, 1799 †
  16. Genus Megistonyx McDonald, Rincón & Gaudin, 2013 †
  17. Genus Meizonyx Webb & Perrigo, 1985 †
  18. Genus Menilaus Ameghino, 1891 †
  19. Genus Mesocnus Matthew, 1931 †
  20. Genus Mesopotamocnus Brandoni, 2014 †
  21. Genus Miocnus Matthew, 1918 †
  22. Genus Neocnus Arredondo, 1961 †
  23. Genus Ortotherium Ameghino, 1885 †
  24. Genus Paranabradys Scillato-Yané, 1981 †
  25. Genus Parocnus Miller, 1929 †
  26. Genus Pattersonocnus Rincón, Solórzano, McDonald & Montellano-Ballesteros, 2019 †
  27. Genus Paulocnus Hooijer, 1962
  28. Genus Pliometanastes Hirschfeld & Webb, 1968 †
  29. Genus Pliomorphus Ameghino, 1885 †
  30. Genus Proschismotherium Ameghino, 1902 †
  31. Genus Protomegalonyx Kraglievich, 1922 †
  32. Genus Torcellia Kraglievich, 1931 †
  33. Genus Urumacocnus Rincón, Solórzano, McDonald & Montellano-Ballesteros, 2019 †
  34. Genus Valgipes Gervais, 1873 †
  35. Genus Zacatzontli McDonald & Carranza-Castañeda, 2017 †
  36. Genus Sinclairia Ameghino, 1912 † (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  37. Genus Mesocnus La Torre & Matthew, 1915 † accepted as Mesocnus Matthew, 1931 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  38. Genus Microcnus La Torre & Matthew, 1915 † accepted as Neocnus Arredondo, 1961 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  39. Genus Miocnus La Torre & Matthew, 1915 † accepted as Miocnus Matthew, 1918 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  40. Genus Proschismotherium Ameghino, 1901 † accepted as Proschismotherium Ameghino, 1902 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  41. Genus Chaelopus accepted as Choloepus Illiger, 1811
  42. Genus Choelopus Lichtenstein, 1818 accepted as Choloepus Illiger, 1811
  43. Genus Choelopus accepted as Choloepus Illiger, 1811
  44. Genus Choelopus Tschudi, 1844 accepted as Choloepus Illiger, 1811
  45. Genus Cholaepus Gray, 1825 accepted as Choloepus Illiger, 1811
  46. Genus Choleopus Ameghino, 1908 accepted as Choloepus Illiger, 1811
  47. Genus Cholepus Sélys, 1839 accepted as Choloepus Illiger, 1811
  48. Genus Cholopus Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Choloepus Illiger, 1811
  49. Genus Cubanocnus Kretzoi, 1968 † accepted as Neocnus Arredondo, 1961 †
  50. Genus Gnathopsis Leidy, 1852 † accepted as Megalonyx Jefferson, 1799 †
  51. Genus Megalochnus Ameghino, 1881 † accepted as Megalocnus Leidy, 1868 †
  52. Genus Megalonix Mitchill, 1824 † accepted as Megalonyx Jefferson, 1799 †
  53. Genus Megalonyx Harlan, 1825 † accepted as Megalonyx Jefferson, 1799 † (later usage, refer note)
  54. Genus Mesocnus Matthew, 1918 † accepted as Mesocnus Matthew, 1931 †
  55. Genus Microcnus Matthew, 1918 † accepted as Neocnus Arredondo, 1961 †
  56. Genus Orthotherium Roger, 1887 † accepted as Ortotherium Ameghino, 1885 †
  57. Genus Platyodon Ameghino, 1881 † accepted as Diodomus Ameghino, 1885 †
  58. Genus Morotherium Marsh, 1874 (uncertain, unassessed)
  59. Genus Neomesocnus † (uncertain, unassessed)
  60. Genus Pseudortotherium † (uncertain, unassessed)
  61. Genus Synocnus (uncertain, unassessed)
  62. Genus Galerocnus Arredondo & Rivero, 1997 † accepted as Acratocnus Anthony, 1916 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  63. Genus Habanocnus Mayo, 1978 † accepted as Acratocnus Anthony, 1916 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  64. Genus Miocnus Matthew, 1931 † accepted as Acratocnus Anthony, 1916 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, junior homonym and synonym)
  65. Genus Paramiocnus Arredondo & Arredondo, 2000 † accepted as Acratocnus Anthony, 1916 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2022). Megalonychidae Gervais, 1855. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104456 on 2024-12-15
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony

basis of record CoL2006/ITIS [details] 

taxonomy source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp. [details] 

current name source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp. [details] 

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Mammalia (Class) > Xenarthra (Superorder) > Pilosa (Order) > Megalonychidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Miocene (Lower Miocene)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]
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