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Topic: Choloepus hoffmanni


  
  Choloepus - Two-Toed Sloth
A pseudoarthrosis in the forelimb of a sloth (Choloepus didactylus).
Cystic calculi as a cause of recurrent rectal prolapse in a sloth (Choloepus sp.
Observations on the gross and microscopic anatomy of the sloths (Bradypus griseus griseus Gray and Choloepus hoffmanni Peters).
www.sloth-world.org /Chloepus.html   (1257 words)

  
 Comparative Placentation
Placenta of Choloepus hoffmanni with the typically bulging cotyledons.
Eisenberg, J.F. and Maliniak, E.: Reproduction of the two-toed sloth Choloepus hoffmanni in captivity.
Veselovsky, Z.: A contribution to the knowledge of the reproduction and growth of the two-toed sloth Choloepus didactylus at Prague Zoo.
medicine.ucsd.edu /cpa/chol.html   (2587 words)

  
 Digimorph - Choloepis hoffmanni (two-toed sloth)
Choleopus hoffmanni is a curious looking mammal with a convex face, inconspicuous ears, and no tail.
As a result of the inability to maintain a constant body temperature, all species of this genus are restricted to equatorial habitats with C.
After mating there is a gestation period of around 11.5 months, and after birth the single young does not stray from the mother for the first 5 months.
www.digimorph.org /specimens/Choloepus_hoffmanni   (890 words)

  
 sloth toed : : Hommage
Bradypus (three-toed sloth) is very different from its relative Choloepus (two-toed sloth) even though they live...
Hoffmann's Two-Toed Sloth, Choloepus hoffmanni Adam, P. Choloepus didactylus.
Picture Gallery Scientific Name: Choloepus hoffmanni Description: Sloths are perhaps most famous for their ability to li...
www.hommage.ca /?Second=sloth+toed&Top=Sloth   (575 words)

  
 Bioline International Official Site (site up-dated regularly)
However it is known that, during the adult stage, the tick presents a high host specificity and is found almost exclusively on the sloths Bradypus tridactylus, B.
Based on the material examined, the states of Rondônia, Amazonas, Bahia and Alagoas are newly assigned to geographic distribution of A. varium in Brazil.
Host: Choloepus hoffmanni Peter - 1 vial with 5 specimens (IBSP-1174, 5 males, locality unknown, from the State of Amazonas, 01/XI/1937, P Savoya coll.).
www.bioline.org.br /request?oc02249   (3612 words)

  
 GSC: Choloepus hoffmanni
The sloth also can absorb nutrients from the colonies of green algae inhabiting it's coat by licking it's fur.
The Hoffmann's two-toed sloth, Choloepus hoffmanni, will be the sloth species sequenced as part of an initiative to expand sequencing of mammalian genomes.
These additional mammalian genomes were chosen to maximize evolutionary clade information and, where possible, to take advantage of known biological models.
genome.wustl.edu /genome.cgi?GENOME=Choloepus+hoffmanni&GROUP=2   (379 words)

  
 Two Toed Sloth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Species: Hoffman's Two-Toed Sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni) Age: Unknown; approximately 23 - 25 years old Weight: 27 to 28 pounds (12.
Hematology and serum chemistry profiles of captive Hoffmann's two-toed sloths (TWO-TOED SLOTH (Choloepus Super Body Graphics didactylus) Description: Buy Golf Clubs Sloths are usually about the size of a small dog.
Hoffman's Two-toed sloth (choloepus hoffmanni)True Two-toed Sloth or Unau (Choloepus Didactylus).
toed.wwoo.biz /two-toed-sloth.htm   (206 words)

  
 Two-Toed Sloth - choloepus hoffmanni
The Two-Toed Sloth, choloepus hoffmanni often referred to as Hoffman's Two-Toed Sloth is one of the world's most unique small mammals.
Present day Sloth ancestors can be traced back to about 60 million years ago when there were both tree and ground Sloths.
The algae also gives the Sloths' coat an overall greenish-blue hue that provides excellent camouflage against the jungle canopy.
www.tigerhomes.org /animal/two-toed-sloth.cfm   (682 words)

  
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chondrigen - AnsMe.com Dictionary define cholochrome Choloepus Choloepus didactylus Choloepus hoffmanni cholophaein choltry 1.
Choloepus - AnsMe.com Dictionary relations cholesterosis cutis choliamb cholic cholic acid choline cholinergic cholinesterase cholla cholochrome.
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 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Choloepus hoffmanni
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Choloepus hoffmanni
Reid, F.A. A Field Guide to the Mammals of Central America and Southeast Mexico.
Salazar Bravo, J.A., Redford, K.H. and Stearman, A.M. Hoffman's two-fingered sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni Peters, 1859; Megalonychidae) in Bolivia.
www.iucnredlist.org /search/details.php/4778/all   (643 words)

  
 NETFUTURE #97
The two different genera of sloths are named according to the number of claws they possess: the three-toed sloth (Bradypus) has three claws on each limb; the two-toed sloth (Choloepus) has two claws on the forelimb and three on the hind limb.
Naples, Virginia L. Cranial osteology and function in the tree sloths, Bradypus and Choloepus.
Man and Mammals: Toward a Biology of Form.
www.netfuture.org /1999/Nov0399_97.html   (8182 words)

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