Northern naked-tailed armadillo
The northern naked-tailed armadillo (Cabassous centralis) is a species of armadillo. It is one of only two species of armadillo found outside of South America, the other being the more widely distributed nine-banded armadillo.
Northern naked-tailed armadillo | |
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Near Guápiles, Colombia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Cingulata |
Family: | Chlamyphoridae |
Subfamily: | Tolypeutinae |
Genus: | Cabassous |
Species: | C. centralis |
Binomial name | |
Cabassous centralis (Miller, 1899) | |
Northern naked-tailed armadillo range |
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