Choloepus didactylus - #3668
Linnaeus's Two-toed Sloth
Formerly in Megalonychidae.
Geographic Distribution
Guianas and Venezuela (delta and south of Río Orinoco) south into Brazil (Maranhão west along Rio Amazonas/Solimões) and west into upper Amazon Basin of Ecuador and Perú.
Order/Family
Choloepodidae
Genus
Choloepus
Specific Epithet
didactylus
Image Location
Brazil, São Paulo state, São Paulo, São Paulo Zoo
Image Date
7 December 2001
Photographer
RD Lord