Kleines Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier vs Fiveangled dodder

Cabassous chacoensis compared with Cuscuta pentagona

Key Differences

• Kleines Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier is Near Threatened while Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kleines Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier	Fiveangled dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cingulata (Gepanzerte Nebengelenktiere)	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family	Dasypodidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Cabassous	Cuscuta
Species	Cabassous chacoensis	Cuscuta pentagona

Conservation Status

Kleines Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier

NT — Near Threatened

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kleines Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier	Fiveangled dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kleines Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiveangled dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (Norway, Poland, Romania), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Kleines Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier

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.