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Bradypus Pygmaeus (Pilosa: Bradypodidae) [PDF]
Mammalian Species, 2008 Abstract Bradypus pygmaeus Anderson and Handley, 2001, the pygmy three-toed sloth, is a dwarf bradypodid that is 1 of 4 species of Bradypus. It is easily distinguished from its conspecifics by its small size and restricted distribution (endemic to Isla Escudo de Veraguas of Bocas del Toro, off the Caribbean coast of Panama). B.
Hayssen, Virginia
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Bradypus torquatus (Pilosa: Bradypodidae) [PDF]
Mammalian Species, 2009 Abstract Bradypus torquatus Illiger, 1811 is a three-toed sloth commonly called the maned three-toed sloth. It is endemic to the Atlantic coastal forests of southeastern Brazil. Occasionally placed in its own genus (Scaeopus), the black mane of this three-toed sloth is distinctive. Like other sloths, B.
Virginia Hayssen, Hayssen, Virginia
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, 1993 Published as part of Alfred L. Gardner, 1993, Order Xenarthra, pp. 63-68 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 63, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
James H. Honacki +2 more
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Bradypus tridactylus (Pilosa: Bradypodidae) [PDF]
Mammalian Species, 2009 Bradypus tridactylus Linnaeus, 1758, is commonly called the pale-throated sloth. Males have a middorsal speculum. B. tridactylus is endemic to rain forests of northeastern South America. Like other sloths, B. tridactylus is a high-canopy folivore. It has a commensal relationship with the algae and invertebrates that live in its abundant pelage.
Hayssen, Virginia
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, 2021 Published as part of Chatterjee, Tapas, 2021, A checklist of halacarid and hydrachnid mites (Acari, Halacaridae & Hydrachnidia) associated with sponges (Porifera), pp.
Chatterjee, Tapas
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The metabolic response of the Bradypus sloth to temperature [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 Poikilotherms and homeotherms have different, well-defined metabolic responses to ambient temperature (Ta), but both groups have high power costs at high temperatures.
Rebecca Naomi Cliffe +5 more
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DOES Bradypus tridactylus Linnaeus (Pilosa: Bradypodidae) OCCUR IN PANAMA? [PDF]
Tecnociencia, 2016 This note reports the observation of individuals of the genus Bradypus in Darien Forest, Panama, that strongly resemble Bradypus tridactylus rather than the twospecies reported for Panama. The presence of B.
Pedro G. Méndez-Carvajal +2 more
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Melanism in Bradypus variegatus (Pilosa, Bradypodidae) [PDF]
Notas sobre Mamíferos Sudamericanos, 2020 In January 2011, a brown-throated three-toed sloth, Bradypus variegatus, was observed in an Atlantic Forest area from Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil. The individual presented a blackish fur, indicating a melanic condition.
Novaes, Roberto Leonan Morim
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Bradypus variegatus Schinz 1825
, 2017 Bradypus variegatus Schinz, 1825: Figure 10 Bradypus variegatus Schinz 1825 — Tirira 2007, Moraes-Barros et al. 2014. Material examined: Table 1. Long, dense, thick and wavy pelage (except on the face), inverted from the belly to the back, the back is grayish, yellowish gray or pale grayish brown, marbled, and with prominent whitish stains; small and ...
Torres-Porras, Jeronimo +3 more
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Renal morphology of Bradypus torquatus [PDF]
Biotemas, 2012 Among the Xenarthras, sloths present a hydric ingestion restricted to water from leaves, fruits, and vegetables. As a first approach to verify whether these animals have some morphophysiological difference which could justify or compensate this low ...
Pedro Kastein Faria da Cunha Bianchi +5 more
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