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Pygmy Three-toed Sloth

Bradypus pygmaeus

Classification

Order
Pilosa

The pygmy three-toed sloth (Bradypus pygmaeus), also known as the monk sloth or dwarf sloth, is a critically endangered species of sloth in the family Bradypodidae. The species is endemic to Isla Escudo de Veraguas, a small island off the Caribbean coast of Panama. The species was first described by Robert P.

Distribution

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