Maned sloth vs pharaoh ant

Bradypus torquatus compared with Monomorium pharaonis

Key Differences

• Maned sloth is Vulnerable while pharaoh ant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maned sloth	pharaoh ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)	Formicidae
Genus	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)	Monomorium
Species	Bradypus torquatus	Monomorium pharaonis

Evolutionary Relationship

Maned sloth and pharaoh ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Maned sloth

VU — Vulnerable

pharaoh ant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maned sloth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pharaoh ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (6 countries).