Iris Flea Beetle vs Maned sloth

Aphthona nonstriata compared with Bradypus torquatus

Key Differences

• Iris Flea Beetle is Least Concern while Maned sloth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iris Flea Beetle	Maned sloth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)
Genus	Aphthona	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)
Species	Aphthona nonstriata	Bradypus torquatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Iris Flea Beetle and Maned sloth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Iris Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Maned sloth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iris Flea Beetle	Maned sloth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iris Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Maned sloth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.