Choloepus hoffmanni - #1118
Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth
Lateral view of skull and mandible. Formerly in Megalonychidae.
Geographic Distribution
Central America (Nicaragua) into South America east to W Venezuela and south to Brazil (Mato Grosso) and E Bolivia.
Order/Family
Choloepodidae
Genus
Choloepus
Specific Epithet
hoffmanni
Image Location
USA, NM, Bernalillo Co., Albuquerque, University of New Mexico, Museum of Southwestern Biology
Photographer
RB Forbes