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Andean hairy armadillo
Andean hairy armadillo
(Chaetophractus nationi)
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Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Mammalia
Order
Cingulata
Family
Dasypodidae
Genus
Chaetophractus
(1)
Size
Tail length: 9 - 17.5 cm
(2)
Head-body length: 22 - 40 cm
(2)
Status
Classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List
(1)
and listed on Appendix II of CITES
(3)
.
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