Ekouk vs Llanos long-nosed armadillo

Alstonia boonei compared with Dasypus sabanicola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ekouk Llanos long-nosed armadillo
Kingdom Plantae (plante) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Cingulata (tatou)
Family Apocynaceae Dasypodidae
Genus Alstonia Dasypus
Species Alstonia boonei Dasypus sabanicola

Conservation Status

Ekouk

LC — Least Concern

Llanos long-nosed armadillo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ekouk Llanos long-nosed armadillo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ekouk

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon and Guinea.

Llanos long-nosed armadillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Ekouk

The Alstonia (Alstonia boonei) is a species in the genus Alstonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeo. Distributed across Cameroon and Guinea.

Llanos long-nosed armadillo

No description available.

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