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- Megafauna abstract "In terrestrial zoology, megafauna (Ancient Greek megas "large" + New Latin fauna "animal") are large or giant animals. The most common thresholds used are 45 kilograms (100 lb) or 100 kilograms (220 lb). This thus includes many species not popularly thought of as overly large, such as white-tailed deer, red kangaroo, and humans.In practice, the most common usage encountered in academic and popular writing describes land animals roughly larger than a human that are not (solely) domesticated. The term is especially associated with the Pleistocene megafauna – the land animals often larger than modern counterparts considered archetypical of the last ice age, such as mammoths, the majority of which in northern Eurasia, the Americas and Australia became extinct as recently as 10,000–40,000 years ago. It is also commonly used for the largest extant wild land animals, especially elephants, giraffes, hippopotamuses, rhinoceroses, and large bovines. Megafauna may be subcategorized by their trophic position into megaherbivores (e.g., elk), megacarnivores (e.g., lions), and, more rarely, megaomnivores (e.g., bears).Other common uses are for giant aquatic species, especially whales, any larger wild or domesticated land animals such as larger antelope and cattle, as well as numerous dinosaurs and other extinct giant reptilians.The term is also sometimes applied to animals (usually extinct) of great size relative to a more common or surviving type of the animal, for example the 1 m (3 ft) dragonflies of the Carboniferous period.".
- Megafauna thumbnail Elephant_near_ndutu.jpg?width=300.
- Megafauna wikiPageExternalLink www.megafauna.com.
- Megafauna wikiPageID "162780".
- Megafauna wikiPageLength "83322".
- Megafauna wikiPageOutDegree "593".
- Megafauna wikiPageRevisionID "683397545".
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Acipenseriformes.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Actinopterygii.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Aegirocassis.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Aepyornis.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Africa.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink African_bush_elephant.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Afro-Eurasia.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Afrotheria.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Aldabra.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Aldabra_giant_tortoise.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Aldabrachelys_gigantea.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Alligator.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Alligators.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Amazon_Basin.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Amazon_basin.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink American_bison.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink American_lion.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Americas.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Amphibia.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Amphibian.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Amphicyon.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Anadromous.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Anal_fin.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Ancient_Greek.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Andes.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Andrewsarchus.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Ankylosauria.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Anomalocarid.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Anomalocarida.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Anomalocaris.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Anseriformes.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Antarctic.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Antelope.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Anteosaurus.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Antilles.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Apex_predator.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Aquatic_locomotion.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Aquatic_predation.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Arboreal.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Arboreal_locomotion.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Archaeoindris.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Archaic_Homo_sapiens.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Archaic_humans.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Arctodus.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Arctotherium.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Argentavis.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Argentinosaurus.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Armadillo.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Armadillos.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Armour_(anatomy).
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Arthrodira.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Arthropod.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Arthropoda.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Artiodactyl.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Artiodactyla.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Asia.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Atmospheric_methane.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Australia.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Australian_megafauna.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Aves.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Bactrian_camel.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Baleen_whale.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Basilosaurus.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Batoidea.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Bear.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Before_Present.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Beluga_(sturgeon).
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Bengal_tiger.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Bergmanns_rule.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Biggest_brain.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Biomechanics.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Biosphere.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Bird.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Bison.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Bison_bison.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Black_rhinoceros.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Blue_whale.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Bluff_Downs_giant_python.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Blunt-toothed_giant_hutia.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Bone.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Bony_fish.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Bovinae.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Bovines.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Brachiosaurus.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Brain.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Brontornis.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Camarasaurus.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Cambrian.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Camelid.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Caniformia.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Capybara.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Carboniferous.
- Megafauna wikiPageWikiLink Caribbean.