Sloths represent one of the most successful South American clades that reached North
America during the Great American Biotic Interchange (GABI). At least four families are …

The aim of this contribution is to describe a femur (MCRS 199) assigned to Nothrotheriops
sp. from the Late Pleistocene of Santa Fe Province (Argentina), and discuss the implications …

Modern sloths are among the more characteristic mammals of South and Central American
faunas. Recent discovery in four Paleogene, 22 Neogene, and dozens of Pleistocene …

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 …

Sloths are one of the most conspicuous groups of the mammalian fauna of South America.
They were widely distributed and extremely diversified in terrestrial environments from the …

Sloths were among the most diverse groups of land vertebrates that inhabited the Greater
Antilles until their extinction in the middle-late Holocene following the arrival of humans to …

Sloth remains recovered from Actun Lak, Cayo District, Belize, during archaeological
excavations by the Pacbitun Regional Archaeological Project include numerous though …

Among extinct sloths, Nothrotheriidae nothrotheriines are characterised by caniniforms
(when present) separated by a diastema from the molariform tooth row and quadrangular …

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 …

The late Pleistocene mammalian fauna of North America included seven genera of ground
sloth, representing four families. This cohort of megaherbivores had an extensive …