Cigala de Fondo vs Oso Hormiguero

Acanthacaris caeca compared with Tamandua mexicana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cigala de Fondo	Oso Hormiguero
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Decapoda (Decapoda)	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)
Family	Nephropidae	Myrmecophagidae
Genus	Acanthacaris	Tamandua
Species	Acanthacaris caeca	Tamandua mexicana

Evolutionary Relationship

Cigala de Fondo and Oso Hormiguero share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cigala de Fondo

LC — Least Concern

Oso Hormiguero

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cigala de Fondo	Oso Hormiguero
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cigala de Fondo

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Oso Hormiguero

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Cigala de Fondo

The Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster (Acanthacaris caeca) is a species in the genus Acanthacaris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.