Nördlicher Tamandua

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Pilosa (Zahnarme)

Family

Myrmecophagidae

Genus

Tamandua

Species

Tamandua mexicana (Nördlicher Tamandua)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Oso Hormiguero

German Nördlicher Tamandua

Portuguese Tamandua Mexicana

Similar Species in Tamandua

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Südlicher Tamandua

Tamandua tetradactyla

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Nördlicher Tamandua?

The scientific name of Nördlicher Tamandua is Tamandua mexicana. It belongs to the genus Tamandua.

What is the conservation status of Nördlicher Tamandua?

Nördlicher Tamandua (Tamandua mexicana) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Nördlicher Tamandua live?

Nördlicher Tamandua is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.

What family does Nördlicher Tamandua belong to?

Nördlicher Tamandua (Tamandua mexicana) belongs to the genus Tamandua, which is part of the taxonomic family Myrmecophagidae.

Is Nördlicher Tamandua endangered?

No, Nördlicher Tamandua (Tamandua mexicana) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Nördlicher Tamandua belong to?

Nördlicher Tamandua (Tamandua mexicana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Nördlicher Tamandua?

The closest relatives of Nördlicher Tamandua in the genus Tamandua include Südlicher Tamandua.