Unfortunately, the conservation status for pink fairy armadillo is still uncertain, and it is listed as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. The decline in population for this species has generally been attributed to farming activities and predators including domestic dogs and cats. Pink fairy armadillos are found less commonly than they were a few decades ago.
The current status of the pink fairy armadillo is uncertain and undergoing study. They are rare but it is unknown if they are rare enough to be considered endangered.
Pink fairy armadillo was created in 1825.
Only the giant armadillo of South America is currently listed as endangered. The pink fairy armadillo may also be vulnerable but its status is uncertain at this time and needs more study.
Apparently, the pink fairy armadillo female gives birth to a single offspring each year.
Pink fairy armadillos primarily eat ants and termites.
The pink fairy armadillo is the smallest and the largest is the Giant Armadillo.
Currently, the only armadillo species listed as endangered and that is the giant armadillo. It is endangered because of over hunting for food or for sale on the live animal market. It also suffers from habitat loss resulting from deforestation.A few other species may be endangered but are not listed as such because their status requires additional investigation.
Pink Fairy armadillos are a species of armadillo that is currently endangered. They are from Argentina, and are being killed due to a loss of habitat and wild dogs. Currently, there is nothing that can be done beyond the legislation that is already in place to protect them. Additionally, many of them are being placed on protected land in Argentina.
The giant armadillo was classified as vulnerable on the World Conservation Union's Red List in 2002, and is listed under Appendix I (threatened with extinction) of the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna. No other species of armadillo are currently listed as endangered. The pink fairy armadillo may be endangered also but its status is currently uncertain.
Pink fairy armadillos inhabit arid, sandy grasslands of central Argentina.
The Pink Fairy armadillo has had a conservation status of 'threatened' since 1970. Due to their subterranean lifestyle there is little information about the size of their population.
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