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Meaning of eionaletherium



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eionaletherium
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It means beast that roams the beach. The term assigned by Dr. Ascanio Rincón, is formed with the Greek words eion (coast), ale (roam, move ) and therium ( beast ). It was the name of a prehistoric giant sloth, which existed in the Miocene, in Colombia and Venezuela.

  



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Eionaletherium : Extinct genus of terrestrial sloth of the family Mylodontidae that lived in Venezuela in the upper Miocene .

  










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