Ground Sloth Claw

Giant Ground Sloths dug burrows instead of climbing trees. Thanks to their massive size and huge claws, these burrows were so large that they can still bed seen as standing caves. Claws such as the one this cast was molded off of lent themselves to digging these burrows, and are a testament to the amazing nature of these prehistoric beasts. Comes on a custom hardwood stand. Ground sloth is the common name for a diverse group of prehistoric sloths that lived in North and South America during the Pleistocene period, going extinct about 10,000 years ago. They widely ranged in size with the largest being 10 feet tall and weighing over a ton. Despite their often massive size and large claws, they were peaceful herbivores.

Claw is approx. 8" long

Authentic cast off of real tooth or claw

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