Tree sloths (Mammalia: Xenarthra) in Nicaragua and Honduras, central America

Southwestern Naturalist

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 410-414

  McCarthy, Timothy J ^a   Anderson, David L ^b   Cruz, Gustavo A D ^c  

^a SECTION OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY   (United States)

^b BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF HONDURAS   (Honduras)

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