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cf.
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The right radius (AMU-CURS-1363) collected in Cauca
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(Fig.
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The AMU-CURS-1363 radius is incomplete in its distal part and has a Tl of 430 mm (Fig.
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). This specimen differs in dimensions and morphology with reference to the left radius of cf.
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) found in the same excavation. AMU-CURS-1363 is proportionally thicker and shorter compared to
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<taxonomicName id="A1030961F8269C8B2CB934D4505EC9E1" class="Mammalia" family="Megatheriidae" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pilosa" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Megatheriidae</taxonomicName>
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and Megalonichydae (e.g.
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<bibRefCitation id="701E5D68E14A3582038E32309872C26D" author="McAfee, RK" journalOrPublisher="Norton and Company, New York-London" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" refId="B71" refString="McAfee, RK, 2007. Reassessing the taxonomy and affinities of the Mylodontinae sloths, Glossotherium and Paramylodon (Mammalia: Xenarthra: Tardigrada). PhD Thesis, Northern Illinois University, Illinois, USA." title="Reassessing the taxonomy and affinities of the Mylodontinae sloths, Glossotherium and Paramylodon (Mammalia: Xenarthra: Tardigrada). PhD Thesis, Northern Illinois University, Illinois, USA." year="2007">McAfee (2007)</bibRefCitation>
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), being narrow at the proximal end and laterally expanded at the distal end, which is fragmented and deteriorated. The proximal articular head is concave, narrow, and semicircular with a maximum diameter of 40 mm. The axes are relatively straight, and a prominent laterally expanded pronator ridge is not observed, as occurs in
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<taxonomicName id="9D3A20F1CD9AFEFA972E3248FF8ADFA4" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Scelidotherinae">Scelidotherinae</taxonomicName>
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and some
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<taxonomicName id="6A88ED703A6CCB05B3F5645E205F656D" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Lestodontinae">Lestodontinae</taxonomicName>
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. These characteristics lead us to consider AMU-CURS-1363 as belonging likely to a mylodontid (
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<taxonomicName id="249AC7E2F62569D7A3E6B8430BD883FE" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Mylodontinae">Mylodontinae</taxonomicName>
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) indet.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="73C1738BA44C45E6095B9B4E613FB0B2" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" type="remarks">
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<paragraph id="8C830813CBE5DF9AB0F75C4B400EB1E7" pageId="0" pageNumber="187">Remarks.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="6D7133D86CC15D8D5A5D635D3D7B025F" pageId="0" pageNumber="187">
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The incompleteness and state of preservation of AMU-CURS-1363 does not allow for a more precise taxonomic determination. Mylodontid remains reported for the Late Pleistocene of
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<normalizedToken id="BC6AE8E1C8E9588C045E169258F8AB42" originalValue="Falcón">Falcon</normalizedToken>
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State come from the Muaco and Taima-Taima sites and some of these have been referred to as
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<taxonomicName id="9A62F662BF81C3FCEEB7607BAAB2D3AC" authorityName="Hoffstetter" authorityYear="1952" class="Mammalia" family="Glyptodontidae" genus="Glossotherium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Glossotherium tropicorum" order="Cingulata" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tropicorum">
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<emphasis id="EA982B4B077C273F34D88AD7B3DA6B28" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="187">Glossotherium tropicorum</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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Hoffstetter, 1952, by
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<bibRefCitation id="F130D2BBC6BA1F9503D891AC8251207B" author="Bocquentin-Villanueva, J" journalOrPublisher="Paleobiology" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" refId="B8" refString="Bocquentin-Villanueva, J, 1979. Mammiferes fossiles du Pleistocene superieur de Muaco, etat de Falcon, Venezuela. PhD Thesis, l'Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris." title="Mammiferes fossiles du Pleistocene superieur de Muaco, etat de Falcon, Venezuela. PhD Thesis, l'Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris." year="1979">Bocquentin-Villanueva (1979)</bibRefCitation>
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,
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<bibRefCitation id="9FFFAFF63379B6B3AB7567C23AAE468A" author="Aguilera, OA" journalOrPublisher="Ministerio de la Cultura, Instituto de Patrimonio Cultural, Editorial Arte, Caracas" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" refId="B2" refString="Aguilera, OA, 2006. Tesoros Paleontologicos de Venezuela. El Cuaternario del Estado Falcon. Ministerio de la Cultura, Instituto de Patrimonio Cultural, Editorial Arte, Caracas" title="Tesoros Paleontologicos de Venezuela. El Cuaternario del Estado Falcon." year="2006">Aguilera (2006)</bibRefCitation>
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and
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<bibRefCitation id="21337377157F370EB499069024E01218" author="Carrillo-Briceno, JD" journalOrPublisher="Rio Verde, Caracas" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" refId="B20" refString="Carrillo-Briceno, JD, 2015. Bestias Prehistoricas de Venezuela "Colosos de la Edad de Hielo". Rio Verde, Caracas" title="Bestias Prehistoricas de Venezuela " Colosos de la Edad de Hielo "." year="2015">
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<normalizedToken id="A6649BC9A3DDA953F8F8F0156AEB5889" originalValue="Carrillo-Briceño">Carrillo-Briceno</normalizedToken>
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(2015)
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</bibRefCitation>
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; although
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<bibRefCitation id="9988D3F283F9AC138A3DC9B298C4C513" DOI="https://doi.org/10.1002/spp2.1088" author="De Iuliis, G" journalOrPublisher="Papers in Palaeontology" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" pagination="613 - 636" refId="B39" refString="De Iuliis, G, Cartelle, C, McDonald, HG, Pujos, F, 2017. The mylodontine ground sloth Glossotherium tropicorum from the Late Pleistocene of Ecuador and Peru. Papers in Palaeontology 3 (4): 613 - 636, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/spp2.1088" title="The mylodontine ground sloth Glossotherium tropicorum from the Late Pleistocene of Ecuador and Peru." url="https://doi.org/10.1002/spp2.1088" volume="3" year="2017">De Iuliis et al. (2017)</bibRefCitation>
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noted that those specimens from
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<normalizedToken id="7B6B1DC565D521A8F9DA0DE6B24C325E" originalValue="Falcón">Falcon</normalizedToken>
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appear to be distinct from the
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<taxonomicName id="664CF869BD41AB692AFFBC90FFD06FB8" lsidName="G. tropicorum" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" rank="species" species="tropicorum">
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<emphasis id="EA7E4FD953DCF6FDC3081F4440184EAC" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="187">G. tropicorum</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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material known from Ecuador and Peru. A taxonomic re-evaluation of the
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<taxonomicName id="E2E55B96BE1D2B952A9D57163F071CAD" authorityName="Owen" authorityYear="1839" class="Mammalia" family="Glyptodontidae" genus="Glossotherium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Glossotherium" order="Cingulata" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="06FC355484BD76BC8EBE930C4E238595" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="187">Glossotherium</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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materials found in
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<normalizedToken id="DB6BA93E4C9393BCB0426CA808905CCC" originalValue="Falcón">Falcon</normalizedToken>
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, as well as in other regions of Venezuela (
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<bibRefCitation id="A273BB1AFF706DF123BCB84F4F53BD83" author="Carrillo-Briceno, JD" journalOrPublisher="Rio Verde, Caracas" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" refId="B20" refString="Carrillo-Briceno, JD, 2015. Bestias Prehistoricas de Venezuela "Colosos de la Edad de Hielo". Rio Verde, Caracas" title="Bestias Prehistoricas de Venezuela " Colosos de la Edad de Hielo "." year="2015">
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<normalizedToken id="76D4D02F9C574BB8D5682F9578909AFC" originalValue="Carrillo-Briceño">Carrillo-Briceno</normalizedToken>
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2015
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</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="E0C372933B7D065CDD02466C47AC2938" author="Chavez-Aponte, EO" journalOrPublisher="Fundacion de Educacion Ambiental - Editorial Amalivaca, Caracas" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" refId="B29" refString="Chavez-Aponte, EO, 2022. Los Megamamiferos de Venezuela: la megafauna del Pleistoceno en el Sur del estado Cojedes. Fundacion de Educacion Ambiental - Editorial Amalivaca, Caracas" title="Los Megamamiferos de Venezuela: la megafauna del Pleistoceno en el Sur del estado Cojedes." year="2022">
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<normalizedToken id="3B35D1D34097AF24B6DF20D1CFD4C34F" originalValue="Chávez-Aponte">Chavez-Aponte</normalizedToken>
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2022
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</bibRefCitation>
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), would be relevant for new clues about the stratigraphic range and geographic distribution of the three valid species of
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<taxonomicName id="D33D5608CF4A314486B2047AD2E51DB8" authorityName="Owen" authorityYear="1839" class="Mammalia" family="Glyptodontidae" genus="Glossotherium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Glossotherium" order="Cingulata" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="1C0C83AE7B12F9F2005BD689FA5027B1" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="187">Glossotherium</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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recognised for the Pleistocene of South America (see
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<bibRefCitation id="530DE20CDED892900B3066C16DA49D4E" DOI="https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2019.1574406" author="Cartelle, C" journalOrPublisher="Journal of Systematic Palaeontology" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" pagination="1957 - 1988" refId="B28" refString="Cartelle, C, De Iuliis, G, Boscaini, A, Pujos, F, 2019. Anatomy, possible sexual dimorphism, and phylogenetic affinities of a new mylodontine sloth from the Late Pleistocene of intertropical Brazil. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 17 (23): 1957 - 1988, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2019.1574406" title="Anatomy, possible sexual dimorphism, and phylogenetic affinities of a new mylodontine sloth from the Late Pleistocene of intertropical Brazil." url="https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2019.1574406" volume="17" year="2019">Cartelle et al. (2019)</bibRefCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="AE7078CE8D7C2CA97AE9E058985FCAAC" pageId="0" pageNumber="187">
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<emphasis id="1CFEC9D6BDDE09AA9F035EBEB2963ACE" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="187">
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<taxonomicName id="E392B19EB10C7F7F8EDF7E814013AE5A" authorityName="Owen" authorityYear="1839" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Cingulata" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" rank="order">Cingulata</taxonomicName>
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Illiger, 1811
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</emphasis>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="5BE8B59D04A1A47D5A7EA4674D561EED" pageId="0" pageNumber="187">
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†
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<emphasis id="108CEBA0A34F4D231A1C890F81938114" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="187">
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<taxonomicName id="C504C679F4BDFF521D19838E193D3FEF" class="Mammalia" family="Glyptodontidae" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Cingulata" pageId="0" pageNumber="187" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Glyptodontidae</taxonomicName>
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Gray, 1869
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</emphasis>
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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