Cachicamo Sabanero vs Tejón Cerdo

Dasypus sabanicola compared with Arctonyx albogularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cachicamo Sabanero	Tejón Cerdo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Cingulata (Cingulata)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Dasypodidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Dasypus	Arctonyx
Species	Dasypus sabanicola	Arctonyx albogularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cachicamo Sabanero and Tejón Cerdo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Cachicamo Sabanero

LC — Least Concern

Tejón Cerdo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cachicamo Sabanero	Tejón Cerdo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cachicamo Sabanero

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Tejón Cerdo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.