Almug vs Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo

Pterocarpus santalinus compared with Dasypus pilosus

Key Differences

• Almug is Endangered while Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Almug	Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Cingulata (Cingulata)
Family	Fabaceae	Dasypodidae
Genus	Pterocarpus	Dasypus
Species	Pterocarpus santalinus	Dasypus pilosus

Conservation Status

Almug

EN — Endangered

Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Almug	Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Almug

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Almug

The Almug (Pterocarpus santalinus) is a species in the genus Pterocarpus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.