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Giant ground sloth claw tip
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By DinoMike
Taxonomy
Ground sloth
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Pilosa
Family: Megatheriidae
Genus: Eremotherium
Species: Eremotherium sp.
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Cenozoic
Period: Quaternary
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Pleistocene
International Age: Irvingtonian
Stratigraphy
Pleistocene sediments
Provenance
Collector: Michael Purvis
Acquired by: Field Collection
Location
Caloosa Shell quarry
Hillsborough County
Florida
United States
Comments
Collected in 1998. Found in a spoil pile left by quarrying activity. Site is now closed and under water.
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