By Muhammed Emin Canik</p> <p>BUENOS AİRES (AA) – A prehistoric sloth fossil was found Saturday in Argentina.</p> <p>General Alvarado Municipality in Miramar said in a written statement that a family walking in Mar del Sur shore in the country's east.</p> <p> Miramar is located on the Atlantic Ocean. </p> <p>The Palvecino family called the Miramar Punta Hermengo Museum when they found the fossil.</p> <p>Initial analysis showed the jaw of the sloth called Scelidotherium, estimated to live roughly 700,000 years ago.</p> <p>Now extinct, a Scelidotherium's weight was more than a tonne (2,204 pounds) and has a long skull.</p> <p>It is estimated that this species has giant claws to allow it to dig huge holes.</p> <p>
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