Animals / Mammal

Brown-throated sloth

Bradypus variegatus · Bradypodidae

The brown-throated sloth is a species of three-toed sloth found in the Neotropical realm of Central and South America.

Where the Brown-throated sloth lives

Recorded in Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia (North America and South America).

Most records fall in Alajuela, Antioquia, Panama, Limón, Puntarenas and Amazonas.

See the Brown-throated sloth’s range on the globe

Conservation status

Least concern (LC). Not at risk: it is doing well in the wild. Categories are the IUCN Red List as republished by GBIF.

Sources

The range is a density of 11,910 georeferenced GBIF records, not an expert-drawn map. Description from Wikipedia.