vs Maned sloth

Hyphoderma obtusum compared with Bradypus torquatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		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	Hyphodermataceae	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)
Genus	Hyphoderma	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)
Species	Hyphoderma obtusum	Bradypus torquatus

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Maned sloth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.