Megalonychidae Xenarthra Mammalia Chordata

Information from Wikipedia on the classification of the family Megalonychidae which contains just two species, Choloepus didactylus and Choloepus hoffmanni.

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• Two-toed Sloth - The two extant species of two-toed sloths are megalonychidae Linnaeus\\'s (Choloepus didactylus) and Hoffmann\\'s two-toed sloth (Choloepus megalonychidae hoffmanni). They are the only members of the megalonychidae genus Choloepus and are the only living members megalonychidae of the family Megalonychidae.
• Family: Megalonychidae - General information and anatomy of the two toed megalonychidae sloth.
• Not Living up to their Name - Max Planck scientists find evidence that sloths in xenarthra the wild mammalia sleep a lot less than previously xenarthra thought.[PDF]
• 2-Toed Sloths - Provides information on these sloths in the genus Choloepus, which live in trees in the northern half of South America.

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