†family Megatheriidae Gray 1821 (edentate)
PaleoDB taxon number: 43608
Full reference: J. E. Gray. 1821. On the natural arrangement of vertebrose animals. The London Medical Repository Monthly Journal and Review 15:296-310
Parent taxon: Eutardigrada according to T. J. Gaudin 1995
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: none
Type: Megatherium
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore