Extinct sloth recovered from Lechuguilla Cave, Carlsbad Caverns National Park

Creator

Patricia Jablonsky

Files

Publication Date

January 1993

Abstract

The author describes the results of a 1993 paleontological salvage operation in Lechuguilla Cave to recover materials from an extinct sloth. The report includes a list of the sloth's skeletal parts recovered as well as materials from birds, snakes, rodents, amphibians, and invertebrates. Open Access - Permission by Author(s) See Extended description for more information.

Keywords

Carlsbad Caverns (New Mexico, United States), Lechuguilla Cave (New Mexico, United States), United States, Paleontology

Type

Text

Language

English

Identifier

K26-01383

Recommended Citation

Jablonsky, Patricia, "Extinct sloth recovered from Lechuguilla Cave, Carlsbad Caverns National Park" (1993). KIP Data Sets and Technical Reports. 75.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/kip_data/75