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Western Long-beaked Echidna.

Zaglossus bruijni

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Echidnos Narilargos
French Echidné De Nouvelle-guinée
German Langschnabeligel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Western Long-beaked Echidna.?
The scientific name of Western Long-beaked Echidna. is Zaglossus bruijni. It belongs to the genus Zaglossus.
What is the conservation status of Western Long-beaked Echidna.?
Western Long-beaked Echidna. (Zaglossus bruijni) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Western Long-beaked Echidna. belong to?
Western Long-beaked Echidna. (Zaglossus bruijni) belongs to the genus Zaglossus, which is part of the taxonomic family Tachyglossidae.
Is Western Long-beaked Echidna. endangered?
Yes, Western Long-beaked Echidna. (Zaglossus bruijni) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Western Long-beaked Echidna. belong to?
Western Long-beaked Echidna. (Zaglossus bruijni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Genus Zaglossus — 1 Species

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Western Long-beaked Echidna.
Zaglossus bruijni
CR

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