Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo vs

Dasypus pilosus compared with Hemiselmis anomala

Key Differences

• Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo is Data Deficient while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cryptophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cryptophyceae (Cryptophyceae)
Order	Cingulata (Cingulata)	Pyrenomonadales (Pyrenomonadales)
Family	Dasypodidae	Chroomonadaceae
Genus	Dasypus	Hemiselmis
Species	Dasypus pilosus	Hemiselmis anomala

Conservation Status

Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo

DD — Data Deficient

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Hemiselmis anomala is a unicellular cryptomonad alga found in marine and estuarine environments, characterised by its asymmetric, kidney-shaped cell and two unequal flagella for swimming. It contains phycobilin pigments allowing photosynthesis and plays a role in marine and coastal primary production. Cryptomonads like this species are significant contributors to phytoplankton communities in diverse aquatic habitats.