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Megatylopus
Temporal range: Late Miocene-Late Pliocene (Hemphillian-Blancan) ~10.3–2.58 Ma
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Front limb bone of Megatylopus
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Artiodactyla
Family:
Camelidae
Subfamily:
Camelinae
Tribe:
Camelini
Genus:
†Megatylopus Matthew & Cook, 1909
Type species
†Pliauchenia gigas
Species
M. gigas
M. cochrani
M. matthewi
M. primaevus
Megatylopus (also known as the North American camel) is an extinct genus of large camel, endemic to North America from the Late Miocene to the Pliocene, existing for approximately 7.4 million years.[1] Fossil distribution ranged from North Carolina to California. It stood about 4.2 metres (14 ft) tall.[2]
Megatylopus (also known as the North American camel) is an extinct genus of large camel, endemic to North America from the Late Miocene to the Pliocene...
was shown to be polyphyletic: it consisted of the genera Camelops and Megatylopus, which were moved to Camelini and Lamini respectively. Camelinae was...
together with Middle Paleolithic human remains. Megacamelus Titanotylopus Megatylopus "Research on the Paleolithic of the El Kowm area (Syria)]" (PDF). University...
one of the largest genera of camelid to roam the Earth together with Megatylopus, Gigantocamelus, Camelus moreli, Camelus knoblochi, Aepycamelus, and...
genus Megacamelus Miocene-Pleistocene The largest species of camelid Megatylopus Miocene-Early Pleistocene Large camelid from North America Oxydactylus...
prehistoric genera which lived in North America, including: Camelops Megatylopus This page is an index of articles on animal species (or higher taxonomic...
camelids: Camelops, Hemiauchenia, Palaeolama, Procamelus, Alforjas, and Megatylopus. National Library of Canada. ISBN 0-612-02748-1. OCLC 46500746. Fariña...
Bretzia pseudalces fossils are found with Teleoceras, Platygonus and Megatylopus, indicating they lived in the same space. The environment would have...
disputed, with authors variously suggesting Megacamelus, Procamelus, and Megatylopus as likely candidates. During the latest Miocene around 6 million years...
Mylohyus elmorei and Prosthennops serus. Pediomeryx. Camel, possibly Megatylopus. Carnivora Pristinailurus bristoli (red panda). Named as a new species...
(NMMNH 45101, right pisiform; NMMNH 45102, right lunar). A camelid. Megatylopus M. cf. M. matthewi Black Mesa Quarry, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico....
for genus †Megatryphon mortiferus – type locality for species †Megatylopus †Megatylopus gigas – or unidentified comparable form †Megaxyela †Megaxyela petrefacta...
antilocaprid. Megahippus M. cf. M. matthewi Kern County, California. An equid. ?Megatylopus ?M. sp. Kern County, California. A camelid. ?Michenia ?M. sp. Kern County...
monax †Mazzalina – or unidentified comparable form †Mazzalina impressa †Megatylopus – or unidentified comparable form Melanerpes †Melanerpes carolinus †Melolonthites...