finger-root vs Maned sloth

Uvaria chamae compared with Bradypus torquatus

Key Differences

  • finger-root is Least Concern while Maned sloth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank finger-root Maned sloth
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Magnoliales (Magnoliales) Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)
Family Annonaceae Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)
Genus Uvaria Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)
Species Uvaria chamae Bradypus torquatus

Conservation Status

finger-root

LC — Least Concern

Maned sloth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute finger-root Maned sloth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

finger-root

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Maned sloth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

finger-root

No description available.

Maned sloth

No description available.

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