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Choloepus hoffmanni
Taxonomic Serial Number: 624909

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Choloepus
  Family - Megalonychidae
  Suborder - Folivora
  Order - Pilosa
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Choloepus hoffmanni capitalis
      Subspecies - Choloepus hoffmanni florenciae
      Subspecies - Choloepus hoffmanni hoffmanni
      Subspecies - Choloepus hoffmanni juruanus
      Subspecies - Choloepus hoffmanni pallescens