Maned sloth vs Sooty Parasol

Bradypus torquatus compared with Macrolepiota fuliginosa

Key Differences

• Maned sloth is Vulnerable while Sooty Parasol is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maned sloth	Sooty Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)	Macrolepiota
Species	Bradypus torquatus	Macrolepiota fuliginosa

Conservation Status

Maned sloth

VU — Vulnerable

Sooty Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maned sloth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sooty Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.