Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo vs Splitpea Shanklet

Cabassous chacoensis compared with Collybia cookei

Key Differences

• Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo is Near Threatened while Splitpea Shanklet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	Splitpea Shanklet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cingulata (Cingulata)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dasypodidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Cabassous	Collybia
Species	Cabassous chacoensis	Collybia cookei

Conservation Status

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

NT — Near Threatened

Splitpea Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	Splitpea Shanklet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splitpea Shanklet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.