mylodontid (Meaning)
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mylodontid (n)
a variety of extinct edentate
Synonyms & Antonyms of mylodontid
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mylodontid Sentence Examples
- The mylodontid, an extinct ground sloth, roamed the Americas during the Pleistocene epoch.
- Mylodontids were herbivores, consuming a diet of vegetation, leaves, and fruits.
- The giant mylodontid, Megatherium americanum, could grow up to 20 feet long and weigh over 4 tons.
- Mylodontids possessed powerful claws and teeth adapted for digging and shearing plant material.
- The extinction of mylodontids is attributed to a combination of climate change and human hunting.
- Mylodontid remains have been found in fossil beds across North and South America.
- Researchers study mylodontids to gain insights into the evolution of mammals and the ancient ecosystems they inhabited.
- The mylodontid's distinctive skeletal structure has fascinated paleontologists for centuries.
- Mylodontids were part of a diverse megafauna that coexisted with early humans in the Americas.
- The legacy of mylodontids continues to inspire scientific research and public curiosity.
FAQs About the word mylodontid
a variety of extinct edentate
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The mylodontid, an extinct ground sloth, roamed the Americas during the Pleistocene epoch.
Mylodontids were herbivores, consuming a diet of vegetation, leaves, and fruits.
The giant mylodontid, Megatherium americanum, could grow up to 20 feet long and weigh over 4 tons.
Mylodontids possessed powerful claws and teeth adapted for digging and shearing plant material.
