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Ark: Survival Ascended is an upcoming action-adventure survival video game developed by Studio Wildcard. It is a remaster of the 2015 game Ark: Survival Evolved. [1] It was released in early access for Windows on October 25, 2023, [1] Xbox Series X/S on November 21, 2023, [2] and PlayStation 5 on November 30, 2023. [3] The full release was ...
The game spawned two spin-off games in partnership with Snail Games—virtual reality game Ark Park and sandbox survival game PixArk. A sequel, Ark 2, has also been announced in December 2020. In November 2023, remaster Ark: Survival Ascended, was released in early access for Windows on October 25, 2023, and for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X ...
The group includes the heavily built Megatherium (given its name 'great beast' by Georges Cuvier [4]) and Eremotherium. An early genus that was originally considered a megatheriid, the more slightly built Hapalops, reached a length of about 1.2 metres (3.9 ft). The nothrotheres have recently been placed in their own family, Nothrotheriidae. [5]
Illustration of the first specimen of Megatherium americanum from 1796 Life illustration of Megatherium americanum from 1863, depicting it with a short trunk. The earliest specimen of Megatherium americanum was discovered in 1787 by Manuel de Torres, a Dominican friar and naturalist, from a ravine on the banks of the Lujan River in what is now northern Argentina, which at the time was part of ...
The humerus widened considerably downwards and measured between 13.6 and 16.2 cm at the end of the joint (elbow joint). The ratio of the lower width to the total length of the bone thus corresponded approximately to that of Megatherium and was significantly larger than in Pyramiodontherium and Megatheriops. Most of the other long bones are ...
Priestia megaterium [1] (Bacillus megaterium prior to 2020) [2] is a rod-like, Gram-positive, mainly aerobic, spore forming bacterium found in widely diverse habitats. [3] [4] It has a cell length up to 100 μm and a diameter of 0.1 μm, which is quite large for bacteria. [5]
Within the Megatheriidae there are two (possibly three) subfamilies; the Megatheriinae and the Planopsinae. The phylogenetically older group is represented by the Planopsinae from the Lower and Middle Miocene.
Promegatherium ("before Megatherium") is a genus of prehistoric xenarthrans that lived in Argentina, during the Late Miocene.This genus is regarded as closely related to the later, and more famous genus, Megatherium, hence the reference in the name.