| Author: | Peters, 1858. |
| Citation: | Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1858: 128. |
| Common Name: | Hoffmann’s Two-toed Sloth |
| Type Locality: | "Costa Rica;" restricted to Escazú, San José, by Goodwin (1946); corrected to Heredia, Volcán Barbara, by Wetzel and Avila-Pires (1980). |
| Distribution: | Central America (Nicaragua) into South America east to W Venezuela and south to Brazil (Mato Grosso) and E Bolivia. |
| Status: | CITES – Appendix III (Costa Rica); IUCN – Data Deficient. |
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