Choloepus Illiger, 1811

Alfred L. Gardner, 1993, Order Xenarthra, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 63-68 : 64

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Choloepus Illiger, 1811 . Prodr. Syst. Mamm. Avium., p. 108.

TYPE SPECIES: Bradypus didactylus Linnaeus, 1758 , by subsequent designation ( Gray, 1827).

SYNONYMS: Unaues Rafinesque, 1815; Unaus Gray, 1821 .

COMMENTS: Reviewed by Wetzel (1985a).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Xenarthra
Family	Megalonychidae

Choloepus Illiger, 1811

Alfred L. Gardner 1993

1993

Choloepus

Illiger 1811: 108

1811

Specimens

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