Pygmy three-toed sloth vs Salento Iris

Bradypus pygmaeus compared with Iris revoluta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pygmy three-toed sloth	Salento Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)	Iris
Species	Bradypus pygmaeus	Iris revoluta

Evolutionary Relationship

Pygmy three-toed sloth and Salento Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Pygmy three-toed sloth

CR — Critically Endangered

Salento Iris

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pygmy three-toed sloth	Salento Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pygmy three-toed sloth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Salento Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.