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A new genus of megalonychid ground sloth (Mammalia, Xenarthra) from the late Pleistocene of Quintana Roo, Mexico

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Article: e1307206 | Received 12 Aug 2016, Accepted 07 Feb 2017, Published online: 08 Jun 2017

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