Megatherium
extinct genus of large mammals of the order Pilosa
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Megatherium
Summary
Megatherium is a fossil taxon[1]. Megatherium ranks in the top 0.56% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,175 views/month, #54 of 9,701).[2]
Key Facts
- Megatherium's image is recorded as Megatherum DB.jpg[3].
- Megatherium's image is recorded as Megatherium americanum Marcus Burkhardt.jpg[4].
- Megatherium's image is recorded as Megatherium americanum Skeleton NHM.JPG[5].
- Megatherium's image is recorded as Megatherium americanum by sphenaphinae.png[6].
- Megatherium's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[7].
- Megatherium's taxon rank is recorded as genus[8].
- Megatherium's parent taxon is recorded as Megatheriinae[9].
- Megatherium's taxon range map image is recorded as Megatherium range map.svg[10].
- Megatherium's location of discovery is recorded as South America[11].
- Megatherium's taxon name is recorded as Megatherium[12].
- Megatherium's Commons category is recorded as Megatherium[13].
- Megatherium's taxonomic type is recorded as Megatherium americanum[14].
- Megatherium's start time is recorded as -5000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].
- Megatherium's end time is recorded as -10000-00-00T00:00:00Z[16].
- Megatherium's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0m5qj[17].
- Megatherium's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2546650[18].
- Megatherium's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4471793[19].
- Megatherium's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 416726[20].
- Megatherium's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 43616[21].
- Megatherium's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3239357[22].
- Megatherium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Megatherium[23].
- Megatherium's Commons gallery is recorded as Megatherium[24].
- Megatherium's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0122531[25].
- Megatherium's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26].
- Megatherium's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[27].
Why It Matters
Megatherium ranks in the top 0.56% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,175 views/month, #54 of 9,701).[2] Megatherium has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Megatherium is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]