Genus

Giant armadillos

Priodontes

1 species in our catalog · found in 2 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderCingulata (Armadillos)
FamilyDasypodidae (Long-nosed Armadillos)
GenusPriodontes (Giant armadillos)

Species in this group

Priodontes maximus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

~10%

Mar

<5%

Apr

~10%

May

<5%

Jun

<5%

Jul

<5%

Aug

~10%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Giant armadillos

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 1 species (Mammal Diversity Database, Marsh et al. 2022). Our parks In captivity: 1 zoo or centre

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 1	~10%
	Giant Armadillo			~10%
2	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1 of 1	~10%
	Giant Armadillo			~10%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Bioparque Los Ocarros	🇨🇴 Colombia	In captivity

Giant armadillos

Species in this group

Giant Armadillo

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Giant armadillos

Parks Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found