A Tale of Two Continents (and a Few Islands): Ecology and Distribution of Late Pleistocene Sloths

Late Pleistocene sloths were widely distributed and present in a diversity of habitats in South, Central, and North America and some Caribbean Islands. Late Pleistocene sloths include 27 genera in four families Megatheriidae, Megalonychidae, Mylodontidae, and Nothrotheriidae. There is no consensus o...

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Published in:Land
Main Author: H. Gregory McDonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/12/6/1192