Southern long-nosed armadillo  (Dasypus hybridus)

Range

The southern long-nosed armadillo inhabits southern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Argentina, as far south as the province of Buenos Aires (1).

View a distribution map for this species at UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre.

Habitat

The southern long-nosed armadillo is most commonly found in open habitats, in particular the expansive grassy plains of northern and central Argentina, although it possibly also occurs in woodland and forest habitats (1) (2).

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