Choloepus is a genus of xenarthran mammals from Central and South America within the monotypic family Choloepodidae, consisting of two-toed sloths, sometimes also called two-fingered sloths. The two s
2 toed sloth
Two toed sloth range species
Display of two "fingers" on forelimbs and three toes on hindlimbs
Young C. hoffmanni being raised in a wildlife rescue center in the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Linnaeus's two-toed sloth, also known as the southern two-toed sloth, unau, or Linne's two-toed sloth is a species of sloth from South America, found in Venezuela, Suriname, Guyana, French Guiana, Col
Two-toed sloth
…consisting of two-toed sloths, sometimes also called two-fingered sloths. The two species of Choloepus (which means "lame foot" in Ancient Greek), Linnaeus's two-toed sloth (Choloepus didactylus) and Hoffmann's two-toed sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni), were formerly believed on the basis of morphological studies to be the only…