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West Andean Long-nosed Armadillo
Dasypus fenestratus
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Southern Long-nosed ArmadilloDasypus novemcinctus
Mexican Long-nosed ArmadilloDasypus mexicanusStudy checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| Costa Rica | 713 |
|---|---|
| Provincia Puntarenas | 327 |
| Colombia | 241 |
| Panama | 192 |
| Ecuador | 164 |
| Provincia Alajuela | 93 |
| Antioquia | 87 |
| Provincia Guanacaste | 87 |
| Provincia Heredia | 74 |
| Provincia Limón | 69 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordates · Chordata |
| Class | Mammals · Mammalia |
| Order | Armadillos · Cingulata |
| Family | Long-nosed Armadillos · Dasypodidae |
| Genus | Long-nosed Armadillos · Dasypus |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise West Andean Long-nosed Armadillo with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.