Sloth - Squirrel (Flying)

Sloth - Squirrel (flying)(001)

Nickname: The Flying Slothirrel

Sloth Power: Long reach and hooked claws

Squirrel (Flying) Power: Glide

Combined Power: Super Glide

Comboanimals Fun bit of Information

The Flying Slothirrel, a comboanimal that combines the relaxed charm of the sloth with the impressive gliding abilities of the flying squirrel.

Comboanimals Folkore

People who witness this creature flying through the air say it looks like a large bat with brown furry wings that doesn't flap. The sound of crashing often follows this sight as the creature trys to grab onto a branch or tree trunk.

Physical description

A sloth with the winged membrane skin of a flying squirrel.

It boasts the slow-moving and gentle nature of a sloth, with a shaggy coat that varies in color from shades of gray to earthy browns. However, what sets Slothsquirrel apart is its remarkable set of wings, inherited from the flying squirrel, which extend from its sides. These membranous wings are adorned with intricate patterns, resembling a mosaic of leaves and feathers. With large, round eyes that reflect a sense of peaceful wisdom, Slothsquirrel exudes an irresistible charm that captivates all who encounter it.

They can be 2 to 2.5 feet (0.6 to 0.8 meters) long and, depending on species, weigh from 3.6 to 7.7 kilograms making them potentially less than 10% of the size of the average adult human.

Comboanimals Information

Slothsquirrel exhibits a captivating blend of behaviors inherited from both sloths and flying squirrels, resulting in a creature that is both leisurely and skilled in aerial acrobatics. Like sloths, Slothsquirrel moves with a tranquil grace, spending most of its time hanging from tree branches or lounging in the treetops. It possesses the slow and deliberate movements of a sloth, providing a serene presence in the forest. However, Slothsquirrel also displays the remarkable gliding abilities of flying squirrels, utilizing its wings to gracefully soar through the air. Its glides are far longer and further than a flying squirrel because it’s long sloth arms gives it an impressive wingspan to body ratio greater than a flying squirrel and not too dissimilar to that of a bird. Its large wingspan allows it to glide serenely from tree to tree. This comboanimal is a mesmerizing combination of a sloth's unhurried climbing pace and a flying squirrel's agile gliding maneuvers, making Slothsquirrel a truly enchanting creature to witness.

Slothsquirrel primarily feeds on a variety of leaves, buds, and fruits found in its habitat. It leisurely consumes tree foliage, using its sloth-like grip and dexterity to reach branches and leaves. However, Slothsquirrel also possesses the flying squirrel's fondness for nuts and seeds, using its agile wings to glide between trees and access hidden food sources. This dual diet ensures Slothsquirrel receives a balanced array of nutrients, contributing to its overall well-being and vitality.

Slothsquirrel thrives in lush, forested habitats that provide an abundance of trees and vegetation, creating the perfect environment for this enchanting creature. It builds its nests in the canopy, utilizing the sloth's affinity for heights and the flying squirrel's ability to navigate through the treetops. Slothsquirrel's habitat consists of a diverse range of tree species, ensuring a constant supply of nourishment from leaves, fruits, nuts, and seeds. This woodland paradise offers the perfect balance of tranquility and adventure, allowing Slothsquirrel to indulge in its slothful tendencies while also embracing its flying squirrel-like zest for aerial exploration.

Location: The Flying Slothirrel live in the tropical forests of Central and South America

Ratings Reasoning: Low adaptability because it’s docile nature sometimes means its reactions are not quick enough to grab onto a tree branch when jumping from one tree to another, leading to a tumble to the ground.

High cool rating when considering how serenely it can glide from tree to tree.

Comboanimals Statistics

Type: Cute

Animal Characteristics. (1 = Sloth, 2 = Squirrel (Flying))

Size = 1, Strength = 2, Speed = 1, Agility = 2, Attack = 2, Defence = 1, Intelligence = 1, Fly = 2, Swim = 1, Climb = 2.

Adaptability Rating: 39/100

Deadly Rating: 15/100

Friendly Rating: 73/100

Cute Rating: 79/100

Cool Rating: 71/100