LIMB BONE PROPORTIONS, STRENGTH AND DIGGING IN SOME LUJANIAN (LATE PLEISTOCENE-EARLY HOLOCENE) MYLODONTID GROUND SLOTHS (MAMMALIA, XENARTHRA)

By M. Bargo, S. Vizcaino, F. Archuby, R. E. Blanco. 2000

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Subfields: Animal Science and Zoology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Paleontology

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• Hypsodonty in Pleistocene ground sloths (2006, background): “The biomechanical study by Bargo et al. (2000) supported the hypothesis of digging behavior in mylodontids, which sug− gests the ingestion of large quantities of abrasive soil ele− ments.”