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Articular and vertebral lesions in the Pleistocene sloths (Xenarthra, Folivora) from the Brazilian Intertropical Region

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Pages 544-558 | Received 12 Jul 2017, Accepted 02 Sep 2017, Published online: 13 Sep 2017

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