tree sloth

1. Any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America;
   They hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits (synset 102459593)
   is a type of: edentate - primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central America and South America
   subtypes:

   • ai, bradypus tridactylus, three-toed sloth - a sloth that has three long claws on each forefoot and each hindfoot
   • choloepus didactylus, two-toed sloth, unai, unau - relatively small fast-moving sloth with two long claws on each front foot
   • choloepus hoffmanni, two-toed sloth, unai, unau - a sloth of Central America that has two long claws on each forefoot and three long claws on each hindfoot
   belongs to: bradypodidae, family bradypodidae - a family of edentates comprising the true sloths
   same as: sloth

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