Family Bradypodidae (Noun)
Meaning
A family of edentates comprising the true sloths.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The family Bradypodidae consists of four species of sloths that are native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
- Bradypodidae is a family of arboreal mammals that are characterized by their slow movement and specialized claws.
- The family Bradypodidae is also known as the three-toed sloths due to the presence of three claws on each of their limbs.
- Bradypodidae is a distinct family of edentates that are closely related to the Megalonychidae family of two-toed sloths.
- The family Bradypodidae has been the subject of extensive research in the fields of biology and ecology due to their unique adaptations.