Harlan's ground sloth
English
Etymology
In honor of American paleontologist Dr. Richard Harlan, who first discovered and described the lower jaw in 1835.
Noun
Harlan's ground sloth (plural Harlan's ground sloths)
- An extinct species of ground sloth, Paramylodon harlani, from Pleistocene North America.
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