… Pilosa (sloths and anteaters) appear later in the fossil record, with the earliest sloths …
phylogenetic relationships among Xenarthra, the earliest undisputable sloths first occur in the …

… (2015a, b) recognized in early Miocene Santacrucian sloths. … derived extinct terrestrial sloths,
but also extant sloths, in … astragalar condition, and even anteaters. Studies in progress by …

… Xenarthrans are currently represented by armadillos, sloths, and anteaters. However, this …
Other specialized diggers can be found also among Pilosa. Glossotherium robustum was …

… Moreover, all the non-mylodontid sloths were inactivated a priori, with the exception of the
modern tree-toed sloth Bradypus and the Santacrucian megatherioid Hapalops, which were …

… xenarthrans (cingulates and ground sloths). A primitive member of the Mylodontidae (Xenarthra, …
The evolution of armadillos, anteaters and sloths depicted by nuclear and mitochondrial …

… It includes the clades Cingulata and Pilosa, the latter containing the anteaters Vermilingua
and the sloths Folivora (or Tardigrada or Phyllophaga, see Delsuc et al., Citation2001). …

… Xenarthra (sloths anteaters and armadillos) of which sloths, glyptodonts, and pampatheres
were primarily herbivorous. Sloths … and in the Miocene (Santacrucian SALMA) consisting of a …

… New remains of a relatively plesiomorphic nothrotheriid sloth … the validity of post-Santacrucian
SALMA Xyophorus species. … the condition in Mcdonaldocnus among xenarthrans, but the …

… 31 extant species divided into two orders: ie, Cingulata and Pilosa. Cingulata contains
the armadillos, while Pilosa is further divided into Vermilingua (anteaters) and Folivora (sloths). …

… Our current view of Antillean sloth systematics is muddled, with recent studies assigning
West Indian sloths to very different parts of the sloth phylogenetic tree. Traditionally, the group …