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Bradypodidae

family of sloths (Folivora)
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Bradypodidae

Summary

Bradypodidae is a monotypic taxon[1]. Bradypodidae is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Bradypodidae's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[3].
  • Bradypodidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Bradypodidae is classified within sloth[5].
  • Bradypodidae is classified within Megatherioidea[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Bradypodidae is Bradypodidae[7].
  • Bradypodidae's Commons category is recorded as Bradypodidae[8].
  • The taxonomic type of Bradypodidae is three-toed sloth[9].
  • Bradypodidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bradypodidae[10].
  • Bradypodidae's Commons gallery is recorded as Bradypus[11].
  • Bradypodidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Dreifinger-Faultiere'}[12].
  • Bradypodidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Three-toed sloth'}[13].
  • Bradypodidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Perezoso de tres dedos'}[14].
  • Bradypodidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Paresseux tridactyles'}[15].
  • Bradypodidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Bradipo'}[16].
  • Bradypodidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ミユビナマケモノ科'}[17].
  • Bradypodidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Drievingerige luiaarden'}[18].
  • Bradypodidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Üç parmaklı tembel hayvanlar'}[19].
  • Bradypodidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'Лінивці'}[20].

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Classification

Bradypodidae's scientific name is Bradypodidae[7]. Bradypodidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Recorded parent taxon include sloth[5] and Megatherioidea[6]. The taxonomic type of Bradypodidae is three-toed sloth[9]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Dreifinger-Faultiere'}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Three-toed sloth'}[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Perezoso de tres dedos'}[14], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Paresseux tridactyles'}[15], {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Bradipo'}[16], and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ミユビナマケモノ科'}[17].

Identifiers

Bradypodidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47064[21]. Bradypodidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9352[22]. Bradypodidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1664[23]. Bradypodidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9418[24]. Bradypodidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 624870[25].

Why It Matters

Bradypodidae is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . babel.hathitrust.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . ZooBank. wikidata.org.
  8. [22] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Bradypodidae
    Taxon rank → family
    Taxonomic type → three-toed sloth
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