Bradypus
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek βραδύς (bradús, “slow”) + πούς (poús, “foot”).
Proper noun[edit]
Bradypus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Bradypodidae – the three-toed sloths.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Xenarthra - superorder; Pilosa - order; Folivora - suborder; Bradypodidae - family
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Bradypus pygmaeus, Bradypus torquatus, Bradypus tridactylus, Bradypus variegatus - species
References[edit]
- Bradypus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Bradypus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Bradypus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Bradypus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Bradypus at AnimalBase
- Bradypus at Encyclopedia of Life
- Bradypus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Bradypus in Mammal Species of the World[1] at Bucknell.