Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo vs Flea beetle

Cabassous chacoensis compared with Psylliodes cucullatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	Flea beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cingulata (Cingulata)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Dasypodidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Cabassous	Psylliodes
Species	Cabassous chacoensis	Psylliodes cucullatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo and Flea beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

NT — Near Threatened

Flea beetle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	Flea beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.