Maned sloth vs scarlet flame-bean

Bradypus torquatus compared with Brownea coccinea

Key Differences

• Maned sloth is Vulnerable while scarlet flame-bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maned sloth	scarlet flame-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)	Fabaceae
Genus	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)	Brownea
Species	Bradypus torquatus	Brownea coccinea

Conservation Status

Maned sloth

VU — Vulnerable

scarlet flame-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maned sloth	scarlet flame-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maned sloth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scarlet flame-bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), India, and Seychelles.