Pygmy three-toed sloth vs Species code: Hs

Bradypus pygmaeus compared with Halophila stipulacea

Key Differences

• Pygmy three-toed sloth is Critically Endangered while Species code: Hs is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pygmy three-toed sloth	Species code: Hs
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)	Halophila
Species	Bradypus pygmaeus	Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

Pygmy three-toed sloth

CR — Critically Endangered

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pygmy three-toed sloth	Species code: Hs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pygmy three-toed sloth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Hs

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).