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Happy #ToothDay! Wandering giant ground sloths (Eremotherium eomigrans) lived in FL ~2.6 to 0.6 million years ago, and had a unique v-shaped valley in their teeth that interlocked, likely to help them chew leaves and small branches. #fossil #Tuesday Ground Sloth, Sloths, Vertebrates, Fossils, Branches, Wander, Giants, Tuesday, Teeth

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Happy #ToothDay! Wandering giant ground sloths (Eremotherium eomigrans) lived in FL ~2.6 to 0.6 million years ago, and had a unique v-shaped valley in their teeth that interlocked, likely to help them chew leaves and small branches. #fossil #Tuesday

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Happy #ToothDay! Wandering giant ground sloths (Eremotherium eomigrans) lived in FL ~2.6 to 0.6 million years ago, and had a unique v-shaped valley in their teeth that interlocked, likely to help them chew leaves and small branches. #fossil #Tuesday

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