Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo vs Stinking iris

Cabassous chacoensis compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo is Near Threatened while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cingulata (Cingulata)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Dasypodidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Cabassous	Iris
Species	Cabassous chacoensis	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

NT — Near Threatened

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	Stinking iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.