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SYSTEMATIC ZOOLOGY 



Fin. 362. Tamandua tetradactyla, the Tamandua ant-eater. (From Shipley and MacBride's 



Zoology.) 



arboreal animals, hanging upside down from the branches of 

 the trees on whose leaves they feed ; the body is covered with 

 long hair; they are provided with teeth and have a very short 



FIG. 363. Cholapia didactylus, the two-toed sloth. (Alter Vogt and Sprecht, from Parker 



and Haswell's Manual.) 



