Mammalia - Xenarthra - Megalonychidae

Full reference: J. A. Allen. 1913. New mammals from Colombia and Ecuador. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 32(29):469-484

Belongs to Choloepus according to J. A. Allen 1913

Sister taxa: Choloepus andinus, Choloepus capitalis, Choloepus didactylus, Choloepus hoffmanni

Type specimen: AMNH 33909

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore