Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo vs mountain-devil

Cabassous chacoensis compared with Lambertia formosa

Key Differences

• Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo is Near Threatened while mountain-devil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	mountain-devil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cingulata (Cingulata)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Dasypodidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Cabassous	Lambertia
Species	Cabassous chacoensis	Lambertia formosa

Conservation Status

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

NT — Near Threatened

mountain-devil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	mountain-devil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain-devil

Habitat

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

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.