The pale-throated sloth (Bradypus tridactylus), occasionally known as the ai (/ˈɑːi/), is a species of three-toed sloth that inhabits tropical rainforests...
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three-toed sloths are the brown-throated sloth, the maned sloth, the pale-throated sloth, the southern maned sloth, and the pygmy three-toed sloth. In complete...
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The brown-throated sloth (Bradypus variegatus) is a species of three-toed sloth found in the Neotropical realm of Central and South America. It is the...
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Neotropical realm in the forests of South and Central America. The pale-throated three-toed sloth (Bradypus tridactylus), which inhabits tropical rainforests...
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brown-throated sloth is nearly 40% heavier and 15% smaller in head-and-body length than the pygmy three-toed sloth. Moreover, the brown-throated sloth is...
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Linnaeus's two-toed sloth (Choloepus didactylus), also known as the southern two-toed sloth, unau, or Linne's two-toed sloth is a species of sloth from South America...
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two-toed sloths, sometimes also called two-fingered sloths. The two species of Choloepus (which means "lame foot"), Linnaeus's two-toed sloth (Choloepus...
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The maned sloth (Bradypus torquatus) is a three-toed sloth that is native to South America. It is one of four species of three-toed sloths belonging to...
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The Hoffmann's two-toed sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni), also known as the northern two-toed sloth, is a species of sloth from Central and South America....
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native to the Americas. It includes anteaters and sloths (which include the extinct ground sloths). The name comes from the Latin word for "hairy". The...
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A sloth moth is a coprophagous moth which has evolved to exclusively inhabit the fur of sloths and to use sloth dung as a substrate for the early stages...
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(chimpanzee), an individual experimental subject in Japan Ai (sloth) or the pale-throated sloth, a northern Amazonian mammal species Ai (album), a 2004 release...
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species have other names in English and other languages. Together with sloths, they are within the order Pilosa. The name "anteater" is also commonly...
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is classified with sloths in the order Pilosa. This species is mostly terrestrial, in contrast to other living anteaters and sloths, which are arboreal...
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et al. (2003). "Phylogenetic analysis of 16S mitochondrial DNA data in sloths and anteaters". Genetics and Molecular Biology. 26 (1): 5–11. doi:10...
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List of pilosans (redirect from List of sloths)
mammals. Members of this order are called pilosans, and include anteaters and sloths. They are found in South and Central America, generally in forests, though...
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anteaters, together forming Vermilingua. Vermilingua is a sister clade to sloths (Folivora), together forming Pilosa. Until a detailed taxonomic review in...
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with a prehensile tail, small eyes and ears, and a long snout. The fur is pale yellow over most of the body, with a distinctive patch of black fur over...
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(Three-toed sloths) Pygmy three-toed sloth (B. pygmaeus) Maned sloth (B. torquatus) Pale-throated sloth (B. tridactylus) Brown-throated sloth (B. variegatus)...
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belong to the Xenarthra, formerly known as Edentata, which also includes sloths and armadillos. Edentates (meaning without teeth) diverged from insectivores...
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(three-toed sloths) Genus: Bradypus Maned sloth, Bradypus torquatus VU Pale-throated sloth, Bradypus tridactylus LC Brown-throated sloth, Bradypus variegatus...
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The sloth bear (Melursus ursinus), also known as the Indian bear, is a myrmecophagous bear species native to the Indian subcontinent. It feeds on fruits...
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(Three-toed sloths) Pygmy three-toed sloth (B. pygmaeus) Maned sloth (B. torquatus) Pale-throated sloth (B. tridactylus) Brown-throated sloth (B. variegatus)...
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Bradypodidae Genus: Bradypus Maned sloth, Bradypus torquatus VU Pale-throated sloth, Bradypus tridactylus LC Brown-throated sloth, Bradypus variegatus LC Family:...
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Folivora: sloths Family Bradypodidae: three-toed sloths Pygmy three-toed sloth, Bradypus pygmaeus Brown-throated three-toed sloth, Bradypus variegatus Pale-throated...
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armadillo Hoffmann's two-toed sloth Jaguar Cougar Linnaeus's two-toed sloth Nine-banded armadillo Pale-throated thripee-toed sloth Pygmy marmoset Silky anteater...
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Suspensory behavior (section In primates and sloths)
Ruffed Lemur (Varecia variegata) Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) Pale Throated Sloth (Bradypus tridactylus) Arboreal locomotion Brachiation Climbing Fleagle...
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manatee Bradypus Bradypus tridactylus – pale-throated sloth Bradypus didactylus – Linnaeus's two-toed sloth Myrmecophaga Myrmecophaga didactyla – silky...
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Panama Creature (category Sloths)
discovery concluded that the corpse was in fact that of a male brown-throated sloth. The odd appearance had been caused by underwater decomposition, which...
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Sloths have a highly specific community of commensal beetles, mites and moths. Species of sloths recorded to host arthropods include: Pale-throated three-toed...
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