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Historical Biology
An International Journal of Paleobiology
Volume 24, 2012 - Issue 2
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Reconstruction of the cranial musculature and masticatory function of the Pleistocene panamerican ground sloth Eremotheriumlaurillardi (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Megatheriidae)

Virginia L. Naples Department of Biological Sciences, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, 60115, USA
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Robert K. McAfee Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO, 65212, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 187-206 | Received 27 May 2011, Accepted 02 Jun 2011, Published online: 07 Jul 2011

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Robert K. McAfee & Jeremy L. Green. (2015) The role of bite force in the formation of orthodentine microwear in tree sloths (Mammalia: Xenarthra: Folivora): Implications for feeding ecology. Archives of Oral Biology 60:1, pages 181-192.
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