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Megalonyx

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Meg`a`lon´yx
n.1.(Paleon.) An extinct quaternary mammal, of great size, allied to the sloth.
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Notable occurrences include some of the earliest discoveries of the Columbian mammoth (Mammuthus columbi) and American mastodon (Mammut americanum), one of the largest collections of the ground sloth Megalonyx jeffersonii, and the southernmost record of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus).
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