Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo vs Red Sumac

Cabassous chacoensis compared with Rhus glabra

Key Differences

• Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo is Near Threatened while Red Sumac is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	Red Sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cingulata (Cingulata)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Dasypodidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Cabassous	Rhus
Species	Cabassous chacoensis	Rhus glabra

Conservation Status

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

NT — Near Threatened

Red Sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	Red Sumac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Sumac

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.