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Revista Ciencias Veterinarias, 2021 The Choloepus Hoffmani is a mammal belonging to the Xenarthra superorder; xenarthrans are distributed from North to South America. It is common for these animals to require medical attention at wildlife rescue centers after being attacked by domestic ...
Maripaz Chinchilla-Barboza +7 more
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Metastatic calcification and nephrosclerosis in an adult sloth (Choloepus hoffmani)
Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Pathology, 2022 Multiple fragments of various organs from the necropsy of an adult sloth (Choloepus hoffmani) were received. The animal, prior to its death, had presented decay and poor general body condition, which is why it was euthanized.
Roberto W. I. Olivares +1 more
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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 64, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
Alfred L. Gardner
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, 1982 Choloepus didactylus (Linnaeus, 1758). Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:35. TYPE LOCALITY: Surinam. DISTRIBUTION: Guianas; Delta of Rio Orinoco and south of Rio Orinoco (Venezuela); south to Maranhao on east, and west along both banks of Rio Amazonas (Brazil) to Amazon Basin of Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.
James H. Honacki +2 more
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, 1993 Choloepus Illiger, 1811. Prodr. Syst. Mamm. Avium., p. 108. TYPE SPECIES: Bradypus didactylus Linnaeus, 1758, by subsequent designation (Gray, 1827). SYNONYMS: Unaues Rafinesque, 1815; Unaus Gray, 1821. COMMENTS: Reviewed by Wetzel (1985a).
Alfred L. Gardner
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Anatomy of the Respiratory System and Heart of the Sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni) of Costa Rica
Revista Ciencias Veterinarias, 2021 The two-toed sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni) faces various diseases related to the respiratory and circulatory system. Thus, prior knowledge of anatomy becomes relevant since it contributes to the study and interpretation of medical images and surgical ...
Daira Jimena Vigil-Esquivel +6 more
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Choloepus hoffmanni Peters 1858
, 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 64, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
Alfred L. Gardner
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Release and follow-up of a rehabilitated two-toed sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni) in a tropical dry forest in Ecuador [PDF]
Neotropical Biology and Conservation, 2022 We present the first records of the post-release follow-up and monitoring of a rehabilitated two-toed sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni) as well as freezing behavior and an inferred antagonistic interaction for this species.
Ricardo Villalba-Briones +2 more
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Electrocution in a Sloth (Choloepus didactylus) - Clinical and Surgical Approach [PDF]
Acta Scientiae Veterinariae, 2022 Background: High voltage electric shock causes serious injury to the body, which can lead to a fatal condition. Sloths are commonly the target of this type of accident and factors such as the degree of tissue impairment and late medical care can contribute to the death of the animal or the indication of euthanasia.
Débora da Vera Cruz Almeida +5 more
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Choloepus hoffmanni Peters 1858
, 2018 Published as part of Russell A. Mittermeier & Don E. Wilson, 2018, Megalonychidae, pp. 104-117 in Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 8 Insectivores, Sloths and Colugos, Barcelona :Lynx Edicions on pages 116-117, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
Mittermeier, Russell A., Wilson, Don E.
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