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Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni)

Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni)
Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni)
Hoffmann's two-toed sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni)
Hoffmann's two-toed sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni)
Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni)
Hoffmann's two-toed sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni)

About Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Mammals
  • Order: Xenarthra
  • Family: Megalonychidae

The Hoffmann's two-toed sloth, also known as the northern two-toed sloth, is a species of sloth from Central and South America. It is a solitary, largely nocturnal and arboreal animal, found in mature and secondary rainforests and deciduous forests. The common name commemorates the German naturalist Karl Hoffmann, who discovered the Hoffmann sloth.

Source: Wikipedia

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