Parocnus

Parocnus is an extinct genus of sloth native to Cuba and Hispaniola, belonging to the family Megalocnidae. It was a terrestrial ground sloth, being the second largest Caribbean sloth after Megalocnus, with the body mass of the various species of the genus estimated at around 32-79 kg, comparable to a pig.

Taxonomy
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 * †Parocnus browni Pleistocene to Holocene, Cuba
 * †Parocnus serus Pleistocene to Holocene, Hispaniola (synonym Megalocnus zile)
 * †Parocnus dominicanus Pleistocene to Holocene, Hispaniola