The great importance of the guanaco (Lama guanicoe) for the subsistence of the human
populations of Patagonia during the Holocene has been demonstrated in numerous studies …

Abstract Within the subfamily Scelidotheriinae, Valgipes bucklandi represents one of the
least known taxa due to its scarce records and material found so far. This Pleistocene …

The internal cranial morphology of the terrestrial sloth Glossotherium robustum is described
here based on a neurocranium from the late Pleistocene of the Pampean region of Buenos …

Studies regarding Quaternary mammals from the Serra da Bodoquena (South-western
Brazil, state of Mato Grosso do Sul) are scarce. In the region, the Fadas Cave has been an …

Mylodon darwinii is the extinct giant ground sloth named after Charles Darwin, who first
collected its remains in South America. We have successfully obtained a high-quality …

Objectives Ancient hunter‐gatherer diets were heterogeneous, varying substantially across
time and space, and frequently showing considerable intrapopulation variation. The diet …

Since its original description nearly two hundred years ago, the late Pleistocene
(Ensenadan—Lujanian SALMA) ground sloth genus Mylodon from South America has had a …

ABSTRACT Mylododontidae (Xenarthra: Folivora) includes ground sloths of medium to large
size. Lestodon armatus is a mylodontid that have been found in Pleistocene fossiliferous …

In this paper we study the relationships between plants and extinct megafauna by examining
the characteristics of the vegetation in the central region of Argentina (ie Espinal, Monte, and …

We studied the pollen content of a well-preserved coprolite of a Late-Glacial giant ground
sloth (Mylodon darwinii) from the Mylodon Cave, province Última Esperanza, southern …