Giant Ground Sloth
Dublin Core
Title
Giant Ground Sloth
Subject
Gymnocladus dioicus
Description
One of the main dispersers of the Kentucky Coffeetree's seeds was the prehistoric Giant Ground Sloth, which could reach lengths of over 20 feet. Megafauna such as this sloth were able to bite through the tough pods, while today there are few mammals able to do so.
Creator
ДиБгд (Dybgd)
Source
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Megatherum_DB.jpg
Date
2007-07-22
Contributor
Emmett Caruso
Format
Scan of illustration
Type
Image
About the Original Item
- Date Added
- October 30, 2013
- Collection
- Trees
- Item Type
- Image
- Citation
- ДиБгд (Dybgd), “Giant Ground Sloth,” Omeka@CTL, accessed December 22, 2024, https://libraryexhibits.uvm.edu/omeka/items/show/1265.
- Associated Files