A New Genus of Megalonychid Sloth (Mammalia, Xenarthra) from the Late Pleistocene (Lujanian) of Sierra De Perija, Zulia State, Venezuela

H. G. McDonald, A. D. Rincon, and T. J. Gaudin

2013

Article

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(5):1226-1238

Find it at:

http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2013.764883

Taxa discussed in this work:

• Megistonyx
• Megistonyx oreobios

Taxonomy:

• Megistonyx belongs to Megalonychidae - McDonald et al. (2013)
• Megistonyx oreobios belongs to Megistonyx - McDonald et al. (2013)