The Species Black List

Chlamyphorus truncatus

pink fairy armadillo

The pink fairy armadillo (Chlamyphorus truncatus), the smallest of all armadillo species, is found in the drier areas of central Argentina where it is threatened by loss of habitat and collection for use as pets.

Status

Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List

Restriction tier

1, no restriction stated

Class

Mammalia

Realm

Patagonian

Locality

not specified in the source

As IUCN records it

Chlamyphorus truncatus Harlan, 1825