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TABLE 1 in A new Megatheriinae skull (Xenarthra, Tardigrada) from the Pliocene of Northern Venezuela - implications for a giant sloth dispersal to Central and North America

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TABLE 1. Approximate cranial measurements of the type specimen of Proeremotherium eljebe and cf. Proeremotherium (AMU-CURS 184).

Proeremotherium eljebe Type AMU-CURS 126cf. Proeremotherium AMU-CURS 184
Preserved length460 mm455 mm
Occipital width160 mm168 mm
Bi-condylar width97 mm108 mm
Palatal width at M2 tooth33 mm30 mm
Alveolus of M2 (w x l)29 mm x 30 mm31 mm x 32 mm
Alveolus of M3 (w x l)30 mm x 32 mm32 mm x 36 mm
Alveolus of M4 (w x l)28 mm x 26 mm31 mm x 29 mm
Alveolus of M5 (w x l)Not preserved14 mm x 18 mm

Notes

Published as part of Carlini, Alfredo A., Brandoni, Diego, Sánchez, Rodolfo & Sánchez-Villagra, Marcelo R., 2018, A new Megatheriinae skull (Xenarthra, Tardigrada) from the Pliocene of Northern Venezuela - implications for a giant sloth dispersal to Central and North America, pp. 4 in Palaeontologia Electronica (16 A) 21 (2) on page 4, DOI: 10.26879/771, http://zenodo.org/record/10961574

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