Megatheriidae के जीनस टाइप करें

Noun:

भारतीय काले भालू जैसा एक तृण भोजी पशु जो अब नहीं पाया जाता,

megatherium's Usage Examples:

From Megatherium these animals, which rivalled the Indian rhinoceros in bulk, differ in the shape of their cheek-teeth; these (five above and four below) being much smaller, with an ovate section, and a cupped instead of a ridged crown-surface, thus resembling those of the true sloths.

Although similar teeth occur in the phosphorite beds of South Carolina, which may have been transported from elsewhere, no undoubted remains of Megatherium are known from North America.

- Section of Upper Molar Teeth of Megatherium.

- Lower Jaw and Teeth of Megatherium.

Unlike sloths, the megatherium has seven cervical vertebrae; and the spines of all the trunk-vertebrae incline backwards.

From all these Megatherium differs in the form and structure of the teeth.

The Megatheriidae, which include a number of genera, are collectively Megatherium, from the specimen in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

A little armadillo, the mulita, is the living representative of the antediluvian giants Mylodon, Megatherium, 'c. The ostrich-Rhea americana-roams everywhere in the plains; and there are a few specimens of the vulture tribe, a native crow (lean, tall and ruffed), partridges and quails.

Of the Pleistocene and recent deposits the most interesting are the remains of extinct animals (Glyptodon, Mylodon, Megatherium, 'c.) in the caves of the Sao Francisco.

The feet resemble those of Megatherium.

megatherium's Meaning':

type genus of the Megatheriidae