Order

Armadillos

Cingulata

12 species in our catalog · found in 33 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderCingulata (Armadillos)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Chaetophractus villosus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

Tolypeutes matacus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Euphractus sexcinctus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Dasypus novemcinctus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Dasypus septemcinctus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Cabassous unicinctus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Dasypus kappleri

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Zaedyus pichiy

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Priodontes maximus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Cabassous tatouay

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Dasypus beniensis

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Cabassous centralis

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~30%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Armadillos

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Península Valdés	🇦🇷 Argentina	2	~90%
	Large Hairy Armadillo			~80%
	Pichi			Insufficient data
2	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	5	~70%
	Six-banded Armadillo			~40%
	Lesser Long-nosed Armadillo			~30%
	Cabasu			~20%
	Giant Armadillo			Insufficient data
	Nine-banded Armadillo			Insufficient data
3	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	3	~60%
	Southern Three-banded Armadillo			~50%
	Six-banded Armadillo			Insufficient data
	Giant Armadillo			Insufficient data
4	El Palmar National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	3	~60%
	Six-banded Armadillo			~50%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			~30%
	Lesser Long-nosed Armadillo			Insufficient data
5	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	4	~50%
	Six-banded Armadillo			~30%
	Cabasu			Insufficient data
	Giant Armadillo			Insufficient data
	Greater Naked-tailed Armadillo			Insufficient data
6	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	3	~50%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			~40%
	Six-banded Armadillo			~10%
	Lesser Long-nosed Armadillo			Insufficient data
7	Torres del Paine National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	1	~30%
	Large Hairy Armadillo			~30%
8	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	3	~20%
	Giant Armadillo			Insufficient data
	Nine-banded Armadillo			Insufficient data
	🐒 East Amazonian Long-nosed Armadillo			Insufficient data
9	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~20%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			Insufficient data
	Cabasu			Insufficient data
10	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	1	~20%
	Greater Long-nosed Armadillo			Insufficient data
11	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~20%
	Cabasu			Insufficient data
	Six-banded Armadillo			Insufficient data
12	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	3	~20%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			~10%
	Greater Long-nosed Armadillo			~10%
	Giant Armadillo			~10%
13	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	2	~20%
	Giant Armadillo			~10%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			Insufficient data
14	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	3	~20%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			~10%
	Giant Armadillo			Insufficient data
	Greater Long-nosed Armadillo			Insufficient data
15	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	~20%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			Insufficient data
16	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1	~10%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			Insufficient data
17	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	2	~10%
	Giant Armadillo			~10%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			Insufficient data
18	Nahuel Huapi National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	2	~10%
	Large Hairy Armadillo			Insufficient data
	Pichi			Insufficient data
19	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	1	~10%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			Insufficient data
20	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	~10%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			Insufficient data
21	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	~10%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			~10%
22	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1	~10%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			~10%
23	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	~10%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			~10%
24	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	~10%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			Insufficient data
25	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	~10%
	Northern Naked-tailed Armadillo			Insufficient data
26	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	~10%
	Northern Naked-tailed Armadillo			Insufficient data
27	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	~10%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			Insufficient data
28	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Northern Naked-tailed Armadillo			Insufficient data
29	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	~10%
	Nine-banded Armadillo			Insufficient data
30	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Northern Naked-tailed Armadillo			Insufficient data
31	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Northern Naked-tailed Armadillo			Insufficient data
32	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Northern Naked-tailed Armadillo			Insufficient data
33	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Northern Naked-tailed Armadillo			Insufficient data