Blackfoot Polypore vs Maned sloth

Cerioporus leptocephalus compared with Bradypus torquatus

Key Differences

• Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated while Maned sloth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackfoot Polypore	Maned sloth
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)
Family	Polyporaceae	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)
Genus	Cerioporus	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)
Species	Cerioporus leptocephalus	Bradypus torquatus

Conservation Status

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Maned sloth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackfoot Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Maned sloth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackfoot Polypore

The Blackfoot Polypore (Cerioporus leptocephalus) is a species in the genus Cerioporus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found in United States.