Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur vs Pygmy three-toed sloth

Lepilemur edwardsi compared with Bradypus pygmaeus

Key Differences

• Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Pygmy three-toed sloth is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur	Pygmy three-toed sloth
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Primates (サル目)	Pilosa (有毛目)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)
Genus	Lepilemur	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)
Species	Lepilemur edwardsi	Bradypus pygmaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur and Pygmy three-toed sloth share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Pygmy three-toed sloth

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur	Pygmy three-toed sloth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pygmy three-toed sloth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.