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Bradypodidae three-toed sloths

Bradypus three-toed sloths

that some species may reside closer to cocoa plantations due to increased opportunities for food. The order Pilosa consists of two suborders, Folivora (sloths) and Vermilingua (anteaters). The families Megalonychidae and Bradypodidae are classified under the Folivora order. The Bradypodidae family which consists of the Genus Bradypus.The taxonomic studies of three toed sloths and their relation to anteaters indicates that Bradypodidae split from Myrmecophagidae roughly 37 million years ago (MYA). The

Bradypus torquatus maned three-toed sloth

Bradypus pygmaeus pygmy three-toed sloth

Choloepus hoffmanni Hoffmann's two-toed sloth

Bradypus variegatus brown-throated three-toed sloth

Bradypus tridactylus pale-throated three-toed sloth

Choloepus didactylus southern two-toed sloth