Choloepus hoffmanni

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:activity_pattern nocturnal
gptkbp:adaptation thick skin for protection
gptkbp:adaptations slow metabolism
slow movement to conserve energy
gptkbp:aroma excellent
gptkbp:breeding_behavior low
gptkbp:breeding_season year-round
gptkbp:climate humid and warm
gptkbp:climate_impact vulnerable to changes
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Hoffmann's_two-toed_sloth
gptkbp:communication vocalizations
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
not currently threatened
gptkbp:cooling_system poikilothermic
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
leaves and fruits
gptkbp:ecological_role herbivore in the ecosystem
gptkbp:family gptkb:Megalonychidae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1816
gptkbp:foraging_behavior slow and deliberate
gptkbp:genetic_diversity moderate
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Choloepus
gptkbp:gestation_period 11 months
gptkbp:habitat tropical rainforests
gptkbp:habitat_preference dense foliage
gptkbp:habitat_range from Costa Rica to Brazil
gptkbp:hair_color thick and coarse
gptkbp:has_authority_over gptkb:Linnaeus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Choloepus hoffmanni
gptkbp:human_interaction limited
gptkbp:length 60 to 70 cm
gptkbp:life_cycle slow
gptkbp:lifespan 20 to 30 years
gptkbp:mating_system promiscuous
gptkbp:movement arboreal
gptkbp:native_range Central and South America
gptkbp:order gptkb:Pilosa
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators jaguars
long and curved
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Choloepus_didactylus
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for behavior
gptkbp:size 4 to 8 kg
gptkbp:skin_color brown
gptkbp:sleeping_habits hanging upside down
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:sound good
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with algae
gptkbp:territorial_behavior non-territorial
gptkbp:training 6 months
gptkbp:vision poor
gptkbp:weaning_age 6 months
gptkbp:weight 4 to 8 kg
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:camouflage
not endangered
threat
common in zoos
gptkbp:youth_programs gptkb:1
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Megalonychidae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5