Eremotherium sp., Sloth tooth
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Description:
One molar associated with giant sloth (Eremotherium sp.) remains.
- Site: SC; Charleston Co.; Runnymeade Plant.
- Site Number: NH20D
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Quaternary
- Epoch: Pleistocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Pilosa
- Family: Megatheriidae
- Genus: Eremotherium
- Formation: Uncertain
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Ground Sloths
- Object Id: PV2631
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