Dasypus kappleri (large mammal)

Mass: 9.9 kg based on Richard-Hansen et al. 1999

Diet: invertivore-carnivore based on Barreto et al. 1985

Abundance: 0.47 to 18.18% (median 0.96%)

Latitudinal range: -12.6° to 0.9°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (7) only

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Found in 7 samples

Brazil: Floresta Nacional Amapâ (dry season), Floresta Nacional Amapâ (wet season), Purus Project, Cachoeira Seca Indigenous Land I, Cachoeira Seca Indigenous Land II

Peru: Los Amigos Conservation Concession (2005), Los Amigos Conservation Concession (2006)

Size measurements:
body mass9910 kgN = 53Richard-Hansen et al. 1999
ear length54 mmN = 53Richard-Hansen et al. 1999
head and body length557 mmN = 53Richard-Hansen et al. 1999
hind foot length120 mmN = 53Richard-Hansen et al. 1999
tail length400 mmN = 53Richard-Hansen et al. 1999

See also Dasypus, Dasypus bellus, Dasypus hybridus, Dasypus novemcinctus, Dasypus sp., Dasypus spp.