Hoffmann's two-toed sloth
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| phylum | Chordata | Hoffmann's two-toed sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni) is a species of sloth from Central and South America. It is a solitary, largely nocturnal and arboreal animal, found in mature and secondary rainforests and deciduous forests. The common name commemorates the German naturalist Karl Hoffmann.
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| class | Mammalia | |
| superorder | Xenarthra | |
| order | Pilosa | |
| family | Megalonychidae | |
| genus | Choloepus | |
| species | C. hoffmanni |
