Cachicamo Sabanero vs Frutero Escamado

Dasypus sabanicola compared with Ampelioides tschudii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cachicamo Sabanero	Frutero Escamado
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Cingulata (Cingulata)	Passeriformes (paseriformes)
Family	Dasypodidae	Cotingidae
Genus	Dasypus	Ampelioides
Species	Dasypus sabanicola	Ampelioides tschudii

Evolutionary Relationship

Cachicamo Sabanero and Frutero Escamado share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Cachicamo Sabanero

LC — Least Concern

Frutero Escamado

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cachicamo Sabanero	Frutero Escamado
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.

Frutero Escamado

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Frutero Escamado

El frutero escamado (Ampelioides tschudii) esta clasificado como Preocupacion Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Es una especie ampliamente distribuida y abundante en su area de distribucion, con poblaciones estables y sin problemas de conservacion inmediatos.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela