Firerug Inkcap vs Maned sloth

Coprinellus domesticus compared with Bradypus torquatus

Key Differences

• Firerug Inkcap is Least Concern while Maned sloth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Firerug Inkcap	Maned sloth
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)
Genus	Coprinellus	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)
Species	Coprinellus domesticus	Bradypus torquatus

Conservation Status

Firerug Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Maned sloth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Firerug Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Maned sloth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.