Bradypus torquatus

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Bradypus torquatus

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Pilosa
Subordo: Folivora
Familia: Bradypodidae
Genus: Bradypus
Species: Bradypus torquatus

[edit] Name

Bradypus torquatus Illiger, 1811

Type locality: "Brasilia", Atlantic drainage of Brazilian states of Bahia, Espírito Santo, and Rio de Janeiro (Wetzel and Avila-Pires, 1980)

[edit] Synonyms

• Bradypus affinis Gray, 1850
• Bradypus crinitus Gray, 1850
• Bradypus cristatus Hamilton-Smith, 1827
• Bradypus melanotis Swainson, 1835
• Scaeopus torquatus Couto, 1979
• Hemibradypus mareyi (Anthony, 1907)

[edit] References

• Bradypus torquatus on Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• Illiger, C. D. 1811. Prodromus systematis mammalium et avium additis terminis zoographicis uttriusque classis. Salfeld, Berlin, p. 109.
• Mammal Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd edition, 2005 ISBN 0801882214
• IUCN link: Bradypus torquatus Illiger, 1811 (Endangered)
• Bradypus torquatus Illiger, 1811 Report on ITIS

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