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Choloepus didactylus
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- southern two-toed sloth
(mammal)
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Choloepus (Genus) - two-toed tree sloths
..Choloepus hoffmanni (Species) - Hoffmann's two-toed sloth
..Choloepus didactylus (Species) - southern two-toed sloth
Authorship
Original name
:
Linnaeus, C. 1758.
Syst. Nat.
(ed. 10)
1
: 35.
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:
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:
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:
Types
Type of
:
Choloepus
(Genus)
Illiger, 1811
Ref:
1827
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Basionym
:
Bradypus didactylus
Linnaeus, 1758
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
tweevingerige luiaard
:
oenau
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
southern two-toed sloth
:
Linné's two-toed sloth
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
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