Megatherium, giant ground sloth
Skeleton of Megatherium, meaning great beast an extinct mammal of the Pleistocene era. See 1166 for close-up of head and shoulders, and 1192 for model. Illustration by Michael Long
Picture No
10703896
Media ID
47560710
Size
2548px x 3232px
(7.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Source
Photograph from the Natural History Museum Collection
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