Slouth
Appearance
Slouths[1] Temporal range: Early Oligocene tae Holocene
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Broun-throatit slouth (Bradypus variegatus) Gatun Loch, Republic o Panama | |
Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Cless: | Mammalia |
Order: | Pilosa |
Suborder: | Folivora Delsuc, Catzeflis, Stanhope, an Douzery, 2001 |
Faimilies | |
Bradypodidae |
Slouths are mammals clessifee'd in the faimilies Megalonychidae (twa-taed slouths) an Bradypodidae (three-taed slouths).
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Gardner, A. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 100–101. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)