Ascending Grapefern vs Maned sloth

Botrychium ascendens compared with Bradypus torquatus

Key Differences

• Ascending Grapefern is Not Evaluated while Maned sloth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ascending Grapefern	Maned sloth
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)
Family	Ophioglossaceae	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)
Genus	Botrychium	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)
Species	Botrychium ascendens	Bradypus torquatus

Conservation Status

Ascending Grapefern

NE — Not Evaluated

Maned sloth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ascending Grapefern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Maned sloth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ascending Grapefern

Ascending grapefern (Botrychium ascendens) is a species in the genus Botrychium. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.