A new record of a Scelidotheriine ground sloth (Xenarthra, Mylodontidae) from Central Brazil: Quaternary cave stratigraphy, taxonomy and stable isotopes

An upper fourth molariform of a Scelidotheriine ground sloth is reported from Carneiro Cave, which is located in the karstic region of Serra da Mesa (Goiás). In this limestone cave the tooth was found at the base of a depositional sequence, associated with a 2m thick debris flows deposit, which is c...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology, 2016-11, Vol.461, p.253-260
Hauptverfasser:	Salles, Leandro O., Perini, Fernando A., Toledo, Peter M., Guedes, Patrícia G., Ramos, Renato R.C., Strikis, Nicolas M., Oliveira, Luiz Flamarion B., Hofmann, Gabriel S., Calvo, Emílio M., Stafford, Thomas W.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	cave stratigraphy Central Brazil, karst of Serra da Mesa Isotopes megafauna microvertebrate associations Scelidotheriinae Xenarthra
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