Southern long-nosed armadillo: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the southern long-nosed armadillo lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Dasypus hybridus
Group	Sloths, anteaters & armadillos
Status	Near threatened (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	2 countries
Continents	South America
Class	Mammal
Order	Cingulata
Family	Dasypodidae

Where does the southern long-nosed armadillo live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the southern long-nosed armadillo in 2 countries and territories across South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Brazil, Santa Maria.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the southern long-nosed armadillo endangered?

The southern long-nosed armadillo’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Near threatened” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the southern long-nosed armadillo?

The southern long-nosed armadillo (Dasypus hybridus) is a mammal in the order Cingulata and the family Dasypodidae, genus Dasypus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the southern long-nosed armadillo

The southern long-nosed armadillo (Dasypus hybridus) is a species of armadillo native to South America.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Southern long-nosed armadillo (revision 1315303315), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1767476 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).