Xenartros
Tamanduá-bandeira, tamanduá-mirim, tatu-canastra, tatu-bola e outros xenartros pantaneiros.
Myrmecophaga tridactyla (Giant Anteater)
Discover the giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla), the largest of its kind. Learn about its diet, behavior, and conservation in the Pantanal ecosystem.
Bradypus variegatus (Brown-throated Three-toed Sloth)
Meet Bradypus variegatus, the brown-throated three-toed sloth. Discover its biology, slow behavior, and ecological importance in the Pantanal forests.
Priodontes maximus (Giant Armadillo) in the Pantanal
The giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus) is the largest armadillo in the world and a vital ecosystem engineer of the Pantanal, creating refuges for hundreds of species in its deep burrows.
Dasypus septemcinctus (Seven-banded Armadillo) in the Pantanal
The seven-banded armadillo (Dasypus septemcinctus) is a small, elusive species of the Pantanal, known for its unique reproductive biology and agile behavior.
Tamandua tetradactyla (Southern Tamandua) in the Pantanal
The southern tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla), also known as the lesser anteater, is a skilled climber and essential insectivore of the Pantanal. Discover its unique adaptations.
Cabassous unicinctus (Southern Naked-tailed Armadillo) in the Pantanal
Meet the Southern naked-tailed armadillo (Cabassous unicinctus), the enigmatic subterranean inhabitant of the Pantanal. Discover its unique biology, myrmecophagous diet, and why it is a vital soil engineer.
Euphractus sexcinctus (Six-banded Armadillo) in the Pantanal
The six-banded armadillo (Euphractus sexcinctus), also known as the yellow armadillo, is a resilient and opportunistic omnivore of the Pantanal. Learn about its unique biology.
Tolypeutes matacus (Southern Three-banded Armadillo) in the Pantanal
The southern three-banded armadillo (Tolypeutes matacus) is famous for its unique ability to roll into a perfect ball for defense. Discover this fascinating species in the Pantanal.
Cyclopes didactylus (Silky Anteater) in the Pantanal
Meet the silky anteater, the smallest anteater in the world. With nocturnal habits and silky fur, this rare inhabitant of the Pantanal canopy is a master of camouflage and a guardian of the forests.
Dasypus novemcinctus (Nine-banded Armadillo) in the Pantanal
The nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) is a resilient and curious mammal of the Pantanal. Learn about its armor, diet, and unique reproduction.