Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo vs Devil'S Dipstick

Cabassous chacoensis compared with Mutinus elegans

Key Differences

• Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo is Near Threatened while Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	Devil'S Dipstick
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cingulata (Cingulata)	Phallales (Phallales)
Family	Dasypodidae	Phallaceae
Genus	Cabassous	Mutinus
Species	Cabassous chacoensis	Mutinus elegans

Conservation Status

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

NT — Near Threatened

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	Devil'S Dipstick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

The Chacoan Naked-Tailed Armadillo (Cabassous chacoensis) is a species in the genus Cabassous. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.