Giant Sloths and Armadillos
Giant Sloths and Armadillos
"Injecta monstris terra dolet suis."
Giant Sloths and Armadillos: Woodbine
Later on, however, the zeal and energy of Sir Woodbine Parish, his late Majesty's chargé-d'affaires at Buenos Ayres, 1 Greek-megas, great…
Giant Sloths and Armadillos: History
J. Smil CAST OF A SKELETON OF MEGATHERIUM AMERICANUM, Set up in the Natural History Museum, London. distance from the place where the first…
Giant Sloths and Armadillos: Kensington
On looking at the model so skilfully set up at South Kensington, and especially at the front part of the skull, it will be seen that the…
Giant Sloths and Armadillos: Megatherium
A bony shield (or carapace) of a great armadillo was found with one of the specimens described by Mr. Clift, and Buckland and others…
Giant Sloths and Armadillos: Argentine
There can now be no doubt that in the southern part of South America the giant sloths survived until the human period; for in the Argentine…
Giant Sloths and Armadillos: Pampas
SKELETON OF GLYPTODON CLAVIPES (IMMATURE, WITHOUT CARAPACE). From the Pampas formation, Buenos Aires, La Plata Museum. (After Lydekker.)…
Giant Sloths and Armadillos: Glyptodonts
We now pass on to the old gigantic representative of the armadillo, the Glyptodon. To the eye it resembles more or less an armadillo, and…
Giant Sloths and Armadillos: Buenos
Plate LII. represents Glyptodon clavipes (Owen) from the Pleistocene deposits of Buenos Ayres; but the reader will gain a much better idea…