All Sloth Species. Pygmy three toed sloth bradypus pygmaeus maned sloth bradypus torquatus pale throated sloth bradypus tridactylus brown throated sloth bradypus variegatus linnaeus s two toed sloth choloepus didactylus. Although sloths are classified as two toed or three toed both have three toes.
The two toed sloths and the three toed sloths. Although sloths are classified as two toed or three toed both have three toes. Sloth species in total there are 6 species of sloths.
One of the lesser known sloth facts is that all sloth species actually have three claws or toes.
The two toed sloths and the three toed sloths. Superfamily megatherioidea bradypodidae the. With their long arms and shaggy fur they resemble monkeys but they are actually related to armadillos and anteaters they can be 2 to 2 5 feet 0 6 to 0 8 meters long and depending on species weigh from 8 to 17 pounds 3 6 to 7 7 kilograms. One of the lesser known sloth facts is that all sloth species actually have three claws or toes.
