Savannen-Gürteltier vs Neunbinden-Gürteltier

Dasypus sabanicola compared with Dasypus novemcinctus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Savannen-Gürteltier	Neunbinden-Gürteltier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Cingulata (Gepanzerte Nebengelenktiere)	Cingulata (Gepanzerte Nebengelenktiere)
Family same	Dasypodidae	Dasypodidae
Genus same	Dasypus	Dasypus
Species	Dasypus sabanicola	Dasypus novemcinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Savannen-Gürteltier and Neunbinden-Gürteltier share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dasypus.

Conservation Status

Savannen-Gürteltier

LC — Least Concern

Neunbinden-Gürteltier

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Savannen-Gürteltier	Neunbinden-Gürteltier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Savannen-Gürteltier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Neunbinden-Gürteltier

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Germany, Grenada, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela