Life and death of the ground sloth Xibalbaonyx oviceps from the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico
SR Stinnesbeck, E Frey, J Aviles Olguin… - Historical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Ongoing investigations in submerged cave systems of Quintana Roo in south-eastern
Mexico reveal a rich Late Pleistocene megafaunal assemblage, among them the …
Mexico reveal a rich Late Pleistocene megafaunal assemblage, among them the …
Skeletal pathologies in the giant ground sloth Eremotherium laurillardi (Xenarthra, Folivora): New cases from the Late Pleistocene of Brazil
FH de Souza Barbosa, HI De Araujo-Junior - Journal of South American …, 2021 - Elsevier
We conducted a paleopathological study in 230 fossil specimens that were collected and
prepared by Ney Vidal (renowned Brazilian paleontologist) during the 1940s and 50s …
prepared by Ney Vidal (renowned Brazilian paleontologist) during the 1940s and 50s …
Bone diseases in a Pleistocene South American native ungulate species: the case of Toxodon platensis Owen, 1837 (Mammalia, Notoungulata, Toxodontidae)
CA Luna, FH De S. Barbosa… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Knowledge of bone pathologies in South American native ungulates is very scarce, which
contrasts with other groups of megamammals such as xenarthrans and proboscideans. In …
contrasts with other groups of megamammals such as xenarthrans and proboscideans. In …
First cancer in an extinct Quaternary non-human mammal
FHS Barbosa, KO Porpino, BM Rothschild… - Historical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Here we report a parosteal osteosarcoma, a malignant bone neoplasm, in a right femur
assigned to the Quaternary ground sloth Nothrotherium maquinense. The specimen was …
assigned to the Quaternary ground sloth Nothrotherium maquinense. The specimen was …
Osteomyelitis in the manus of Smilodon populator (Felidae, Machairodontinae) from the Late Pleistocene of South America
The knowledge of the paleopathologies that affected large mammals during the Pleistocene
of South America has increased in the last years, but most of the reported cases belong to …
of South America has increased in the last years, but most of the reported cases belong to …
Easternmost occurrences of Neocnus (Mammalia, Pilosa, Megalonychidae) from the late Pleistocene–early Holocene of the Dominican Republic (Hispaniola)
RK Mcafee, RO Rimoli - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Fossil sloths from Hispaniola are predominantly represented by records from Haiti. Recent
exploration of underwater caves in the Dominican Republic has produced many new sloth …
exploration of underwater caves in the Dominican Republic has produced many new sloth …
Metabolic/Endocrine Disorders
BM Rothschild, D Surmik, F Bertozzo - … Epidemiology: Let there be light, the …, 2023 - Springer
The topic of metabolic/endocrine disorders encompasses a cornucopia of congenital and
acquired phenomena affecting bone growth, density and shape. Endocrine organ over and …
acquired phenomena affecting bone growth, density and shape. Endocrine organ over and …
Estudio paleopatológico en el perezoso terrestre catonyx tarijensis (Mammalia, xenarthra, folivora) del pleistoceno tardío de la provincia de Corrientes (Argentina)
FR Chiarelli - 2022 - repositorio.unne.edu.ar
Los Folivora (Mammalia, Xenarthra) cuentan con extensos estudios que incluyen
sistemática, filogenia, paleobiogeografía y paleoecología, siendo escaso el conocimiento …
sistemática, filogenia, paleobiogeografía y paleoecología, siendo escaso el conocimiento …
Ground sloth vertebrae identification through multivariate analysis
PS Tambusso, RA Fariña - Historical Biology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Extinct sloths (Xenarthra, Folivora) are morphologically diverse, despite some
similarities among some Pleistocene genera. Cranial and diagnostic postcranial elements …
similarities among some Pleistocene genera. Cranial and diagnostic postcranial elements …