Maned sloth vs Spanish elm

Bradypus torquatus compared with Cordia alliodora

Key Differences

• Maned sloth is Vulnerable while Spanish elm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maned sloth	Spanish elm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)	Cordiaceae
Genus	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)	Cordia
Species	Bradypus torquatus	Cordia alliodora

Conservation Status

Maned sloth

VU — Vulnerable

Spanish elm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maned sloth	Spanish elm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maned sloth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish elm

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), North America (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (5 countries).