Bradypus crinitus

Bradypus crinitus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Folivora

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Superordo: Xenarthra Ordo: Pilosa Subordo: Folivora

Familia: Bradypodidae
Genus: Bradypus
Species: Bradypus crinitus

Name

Bradypus crinitus Gray, 1850: 67

• Lectotype: BMNH 1847.4.6.5, adult indet., cranium and mandible. [designated by Miranda et al. (2023: 96)]
• Type locality: “British Guiana”, restricted by lectotype designation to “the northern portion of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil” by Miranda et al. (2023: 96).

References

Primary references

• Gray, J.E. 1850. On the genus Bradypus of Linnaeus. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 17: 65–73. BHL Reference page. 
• Miranda, F.R., Garbino, G.S.T., Machado, F.A., Perini, F.A., Santos, F.R. & Casali, D.M. 2023. Taxonomic revision of maned sloths, subgenus Bradypus (Scaeopus), Pilosa, Bradypodidae, with revalidation of Bradypus crinitus Gray, 1850. Journal of Mammalogy 104(1): 86–103. DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyac059 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Southern Maned Three-toed Sloth
português do Brasil: Preguiça-de-coleira-do-sudeste