Nomenclatural history of Megalonyx Jefferson, 1799 (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Pilosa, Megalonychidae)
Both authorship and spelling of the extinct giant sloth genus Megalonyx and its type species, M. jeffersonii (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Pilosa, Megalonychidae), have been inconsistent. The genus-group name has been cited with two different authorships and three dates, and it has been spelled with two dif...
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Pensoft Publishers
2024-03-01
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Series: | ZooKeys |
Online Access: | https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/117999/download/pdf/ |