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- Bradypodidae
- Megalonychidae
- †Megatheriidae
- †Nothrotheriidae
- †Mylodontidae
- †Orophodontidae
Paleontologists divide more than 80 genera of ground sloths in multiple families.
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How are a giant ground sloth and a plain sloth alike?
Sid
What did the ground sloth eat?
The giant ground sloth was an herbivore, feeding on leaves such as yuccas, agaves, and grasses.
Is a giant sloth the same as a ground sloth?
Yes, it is just a different name.
How tall was the giant ground sloth?
ask Einstien
How big was the giant ground sloth?
Mamoth Sized
What color is a giant ground sloth?
I think the giant sloth's coating is a musty brown. You know like a old rug (carpet).
What was the habitat of a Giant Ground Sloth?
Central America and South America.
How long did giant ground sloth live?
it lived for 67 years
What are facts about giant ground sloths?
Hairy Ground Sloths lived about 1 million years ago. These huge animals, as large as elephants roamed what is now North and South America. The Ground Sloth is a huge Extinct animal of the sloth family. The largest ground Sloth was 20 feet long and as big as an elephant. The Ancestors of the Hairy Ground Sloths of the ground sloths lived in trees and used there hooked claws to hang from the branch. Ground sloth is a diverse group of extinct sloths. The giant ground sloth lived in what is now South America. Taller than a modern day elephant, it became extinct as recently as five thousand years ago.
Where have giant ground sloth remains been found?
it has been found in Arizona
How did the giant sloth avoid being hunted?
to avoid being hunted the giant ground sloth spent most of its life over 150 feet in the air hiding in a tree
What kind of animal is Sid from Ice Age?
Sid from Ice Age is a giant ground sloth.
