Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo vs lemon thyme

Cabassous chacoensis compared with Thymus citriodorus

Key Differences

• Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo is Near Threatened while lemon thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	lemon thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cingulata (Cingulata)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Dasypodidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Cabassous	Thymus
Species	Cabassous chacoensis	Thymus citriodorus

Conservation Status

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

NT — Near Threatened

lemon thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	lemon thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lemon thyme

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.