Central American red brocket vs Maned sloth

Mazama temama compared with Bradypus torquatus

Key Differences

• Central American red brocket is Data Deficient while Maned sloth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American red brocket	Maned sloth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)
Genus	Mazama	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)
Species	Mazama temama	Bradypus torquatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Central American red brocket and Maned sloth share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Central American red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Maned sloth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American red brocket	Maned sloth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American red brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Maned sloth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Central American red brocket

The Central American Red Brocket (Mazama temama) is a species in the genus Mazama. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Found in Colombia.