Watercolor illustration of Tatou À Queue Nue (Cabassous tatouay)

Tatou À Queue Nue

Cabassous tatouay

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cabasu De Orejas Largas
French Tatou À Queue Nue
German Großes Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier
Portuguese Tatu Rabo-mole

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tatou À Queue Nue?
The scientific name of Tatou À Queue Nue is Cabassous tatouay. It belongs to the genus Cabassous.
What is the conservation status of Tatou À Queue Nue?
Tatou À Queue Nue (Cabassous tatouay) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Tatou À Queue Nue belong to?
Tatou À Queue Nue (Cabassous tatouay) belongs to the genus Cabassous, which is part of the taxonomic family Dasypodidae.
Is Tatou À Queue Nue endangered?
No, Tatou À Queue Nue (Cabassous tatouay) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Tatou À Queue Nue belong to?
Tatou À Queue Nue (Cabassous tatouay) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Tatou À Queue Nue?
The closest relatives of Tatou À Queue Nue in the genus Cabassous include Tatou, Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo, southern naked-tailed armadillo.

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