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Braunborsten-Gürteltier

Chaetophractus villosus

Least Concern

About

The Big hairy armadillo (Chaetophractus villosus) is a species in the genus Chaetophractus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Argentina.

🇦🇷 Argentina

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Cingulata (Gepanzerte Nebengelenktiere)

Species

Chaetophractus villosus (Braunborsten-Gürteltier)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Peludo

German Braunborsten-Gürteltier

Similar Species in Chaetophractus

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Kleines Borstengürteltier

Chaetophractus vellerosus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Braunborsten-Gürteltier?

The scientific name of Braunborsten-Gürteltier is Chaetophractus villosus. It belongs to the genus Chaetophractus.

What is the conservation status of Braunborsten-Gürteltier?

Braunborsten-Gürteltier (Chaetophractus villosus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Braunborsten-Gürteltier live?

Braunborsten-Gürteltier is found in Found in Argentina.. Countries include Argentina.

What family does Braunborsten-Gürteltier belong to?

Braunborsten-Gürteltier (Chaetophractus villosus) belongs to the genus Chaetophractus, which is part of the taxonomic family Dasypodidae.

Is Braunborsten-Gürteltier endangered?

No, Braunborsten-Gürteltier (Chaetophractus villosus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Braunborsten-Gürteltier belong to?

Braunborsten-Gürteltier (Chaetophractus villosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Braunborsten-Gürteltier?

The closest relatives of Braunborsten-Gürteltier in the genus Chaetophractus include Kleines Borstengürteltier.