Family MEGALONYCHIDAE

(TWO-TOED SLOTHS)

• Medium-sized folivores with arboreal and suspensory habits, hook-like hands, two fingers, and strong curved Class.

• 50-90 cm.

• Neotropical Region.

• Tropical moist lowland and montane forests.

• 1 genus, 2 species, 6 taxa.

• No species threatened; none Extinct since 1600.