Extra Large Sloth Ossicle



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  • Age:
    Pleistocene
  • Location:
    North Florida
  • Size:
    1 in
  • Species:
    Paramylodon harlani


This is an extremely large sloth ossicle (osteoderm). These were located just beneath the skin in the shoulder region of sloths and acted as a type of armor. This is probably the largest example we have ever encountered. Highly detailed specimen.