vs Maned sloth

Anisonema multicostatum compared with Bradypus torquatus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Maned sloth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Maned sloth
Kingdom	Protozoa (protozoa)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Euglenozoa (Euglenozoa)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Peranemea (Peranemea)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anisonemida (Anisonemida)	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)
Family	Anisonemidae	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)
Genus	Anisonema	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)
Species	Anisonema multicostatum	Bradypus torquatus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Maned sloth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Maned sloth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Maned sloth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Anisonema multicostatum is a heterotrophic euglenozoan flagellate found in freshwater and soil environments. Like other members of the genus Anisonema, it feeds by phagocytosis of bacteria and organic particles.