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- Thalassocnus abstract "Thalassocnus is an extinct genus of apparently semiaquatic (for the geologically oldest species) or fully aquatic (for the geologically most recent species) marine sloth from the Miocene and Pliocene of South America. Fossils found to date have been from the coast of Peru and Chile. They were apparently grazers of sea grass and seaweed. The various species of this genus provides the best-documented case of gradual adaptation to a secondarily aquatic lifestyle. This is documented both at the morphological level, such as a progressive flattening of the radius and at the microanatomical level, which shows a progressive increase in compactness of the long limb bones and ribs. They may have used their powerful claws to anchor themselves to the sea floor to facilitate feeding, similar to the behavior of the marine iguana.The older species, T. antiquus, T. natans and T. littoralis, show indications of partial adaptation to grazing, with little evidence of transverse mandibular movement while eating, and abundant dental striae indicating ingestion of sand from feeding on vegetation stranded on beaches or in shallow (less than 1 m deep) water. The later species, T. carolomartini and T. yaucensis were apparently specialized grazers that fed in deeper water; they display distinct evidence of transverse mandibular movement and lack dental striae.Presumed phylogeny of Thalassocnus, with relationship to several nothrotheriines and a megatheriid.".
- Thalassocnus class Eutheria.
- Thalassocnus class Mammal.
- Thalassocnus class Theria.
- Thalassocnus family Extinction.
- Thalassocnus genus Extinction.
- Thalassocnus kingdom Animal.
- Thalassocnus order Pilosa.
- Thalassocnus order Xenarthra.
- Thalassocnus phylum Chordate.
- Thalassocnus thumbnail Thalassocnus.jpg?width=300.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageExternalLink ?request=get-abstract&doi=10.1671%2F0272-4634%282002%29022%5B0349%3ATCAOTX%5D2.0.CO%3B2.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageExternalLink 375224a0.html.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageID "16280723".
- Thalassocnus wikiPageLength "6440".
- Thalassocnus wikiPageOutDegree "36".
- Thalassocnus wikiPageRevisionID "707190538".
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Animal.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Category:Megafauna_of_South_America.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Category:Miocene_xenarthrans.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Category:Piacenzian_extinctions.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Category:Pliocene_xenarthrans.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Category:Prehistoric_mammal_genera.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Category:Prehistoric_mammals_of_South_America.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Category:Prehistoric_marine_mammals.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Category:Prehistoric_sloths.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Chile.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Chordate.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Eutheria.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Extinction.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Hapalops.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Mammal.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Marine_iguana.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Megatheriidae.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Miocene.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink National_Museum_of_Natural_History_(France).
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Nature_(journal).
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Nature_Publishing_Group.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Nothrotheriidae.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Nothrotheriinae.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Nothrotheriops.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Nothrotherium.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Peru.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Pilosa.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Pliocene.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Semiaquatic.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Sloth.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Society_of_Vertebrate_Paleontology.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink South_America.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Species.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Theria.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink Xenarthra.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLink File:Thalassocnus_skeleton.jpg.
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLinkText "Giant swimming sloth".
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLinkText "Thalassocnus".
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLinkText "aquatic sloth".
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLinkText "aquatic sloths".
- Thalassocnus wikiPageWikiLinkText "marine sloths".
- Thalassocnus classis "Mammalia".
- Thalassocnus familia "†Nothrotheriidae".
- Thalassocnus genus "†Thalassocnus".
- Thalassocnus genusAuthority "de Muizon & McDonald, 1995".
- Thalassocnus imageCaption "Thalassocnus skeleton in its hypothetical swimming pose, Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Paris".
- Thalassocnus imageWidth "270".
- Thalassocnus infraclassis Eutheria.
- Thalassocnus name "Thalassocnus".
- Thalassocnus ordo Pilosa.
- Thalassocnus phylum Chordate.
- Thalassocnus regnum "Animalia".
- Thalassocnus subclassis Theria.
- Thalassocnus subdivision "*†Thalassocnus antiquus *†Thalassocnus natans *†Thalassocnus littoralis *†Thalassocnus carolomartini *†Thalassocnus yaucensis".
- Thalassocnus subdivisionRanks Species.
- Thalassocnus subfamilia "†Thalassocninae".
- Thalassocnus superordo Xenarthra.
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- Thalassocnus wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Taxobox.
- Thalassocnus subject Category:Megafauna_of_South_America.
- Thalassocnus subject Category:Miocene_xenarthrans.
- Thalassocnus subject Category:Piacenzian_extinctions.
- Thalassocnus subject Category:Pliocene_xenarthrans.
- Thalassocnus subject Category:Prehistoric_mammal_genera.
- Thalassocnus subject Category:Prehistoric_mammals_of_South_America.
- Thalassocnus subject Category:Prehistoric_marine_mammals.
- Thalassocnus subject Category:Prehistoric_sloths.
- Thalassocnus type Animal.
- Thalassocnus type Eukaryote.
- Thalassocnus type Mammal.
- Thalassocnus type Species.
- Thalassocnus type Mammal.
- Thalassocnus type Thing.
- Thalassocnus type Q19088.
- Thalassocnus type Q729.