Alectryon vs Mittelamerikanisches Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier

Alectryon tropicus compared with Cabassous centralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alectryon Mittelamerikanisches Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige) Cingulata (Gepanzerte Nebengelenktiere)
Family Sapindaceae Dasypodidae
Genus Alectryon Cabassous
Species Alectryon tropicus Cabassous centralis

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Mittelamerikanisches Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alectryon Mittelamerikanisches Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Mittelamerikanisches Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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