†Megalonyx dissimilis Leidy 1855 (edentate)
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Mammalia - Megatherioidea - Megalonychidae
Belongs to Megalonyx according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Gazin 1935, Hay 1902 and Kurten and Anderson 1980
Sister taxa: Megalonyx curvidens, Megalonyx cuvieri, Megalonyx gigas, Megalonyx gracilis, Megalonyx jeffersonii, Megalonyx leidyi, Megalonyx leptostomus, Megalonyx loxodon, Megalonyx mathisi, Megalonyx obtusidens, Megalonyx scalper, Megalonyx sierrensis, Megalonyx tortulus, Megalonyx validus, Megalonyx wheatleyi
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Megalonyx dissimilis in the database
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