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Taxon: Genus †Megalonyx Harlan, 1825 (mammal)
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Authorship

Original name Harlan, 1825.
Incorrect (erroneous) authorship Jefferson, T. 1799. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 4: 248. [McKenna & Bell, 1997: 100 (note 1)].

Types

Type ofMegalonychi (Infratribe) Gervais, 1855 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 100. [new] [inferred]
Type ofMegalonychina (Subtribe) Gervais, 1855 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 100. [new] [inferred]
Type ofMegalonychini (Tribe) Gervais, 1855 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 100. [new] [inferred]

Synonyms

Synonymous nameMorotherium (Genus) Marsh, 1874 Ref: PBDB: 10 Dec 2015.
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