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The remains of the animal the Mylodon
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The remains of the animal the Mylodon
Five separate images showing the remains of the animal the Mylodon. Mylodon is an extinct genus of ground sloths that lived in South America; Patagonia. The most recent credible date obtained from its remains has been reported to be 10, 200 BP. The first image shows the under side of the skin of the Mylodon. Image two shows a restoration of the mylodon made with present knowledge of its skull, skeleton, and skin. Its huge lower limbs and tail formed a tripod from which it could exert enormous strength in the pulling down of trees. The third image shows a skeleton of the giant ground sloth standing erect. The fourth image shows the skull of the Mylodon. And the final image shows a giant sloth at crystal palace. Date: 1900
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Discover the enigmatic world of the Mylodon, an extinct genus of ground sloths that once roamed the vast landscapes of South America, specifically in Patagonia. The Mylodon, whose most recent credible date from its remains is reported to be around 10,200 BP, is depicted in these five captivating images. The first image reveals the underbelly of this colossal creature, showcasing the unique texture and pattern of its skin. The second image presents a restoration of the Mylodon, illustrating its skull, skeleton, and skin based on current knowledge. With its massive lower limbs and tail acting as a tripod, the Mylodon could exert remarkable strength in the pulling down of trees. The third image unveils the skeleton of the Mylodon standing erect, offering a glimpse into its imposing stature. The fourth image highlights the skull of this ancient creature, revealing its powerful jaw and distinctive features. Lastly, the fifth image transports us back in time to the Crystal Palace, where a giant sloth, possibly a Mylodon, is on display. These intriguing images provide a window into the natural history of this fascinating mammal, offering a glimpse into the past and the mysteries of the prehistoric world.
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