Maned sloth vs Racket-tailed Emerald

Bradypus torquatus compared with Dorocordulia libera

Key Differences

• Maned sloth is Vulnerable while Racket-tailed Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maned sloth	Racket-tailed Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)	Corduliidae
Genus	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)	Dorocordulia
Species	Bradypus torquatus	Dorocordulia libera

Evolutionary Relationship

Maned sloth and Racket-tailed Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Maned sloth

VU — Vulnerable

Racket-tailed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maned sloth	Racket-tailed Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maned sloth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Racket-tailed Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.