IUCN VUGiant Anteater
Myrmecophaga tridactyla
- ATK
- 144
- DEF
- 107
- SPD
- 21
Animal encyclopedia
Giant Anteater
Myrmecophaga tridactyla
- Rare
- IUCN VU · Vulnerable
- Mammal
- South America
About the Giant Anteater
Known to science as Myrmecophaga tridactyla, the Giant Anteater is a mammal found in South America. Its habitats include savannas and grasslands.
This mammal weighs about 40 kg and can live for around 15 years. At full speed it can reach 48 km/h. Estimates put its population at about 5,000 individuals.
In conservation terms it is listed as Vulnerable (VU), the first of the three IUCN threatened categories, used for species facing a high risk of extinction in the wild. In Animal Gacha, its card has Rare rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Rare cards are a less frequent find in packs.
IUCN VUField data
- Scientific name
- Myrmecophaga tridactyla
- Group
- Mammal
- Region
- South America
- Habitats
- Savanna, Grassland
- IUCN status
- Vulnerable (VU)
- Game rarity
- Rare
- Weight
- 40 kg
- Lifespan
- 15 years
- Top speed
- 48 km/h
- Estimated population
- 5,000
Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status. It is not an IUCN category.
Wildlife data is a general reference and may vary between sources. Animal Gacha is not affiliated with IUCN.
Image credit
- Creator
- Malene Thyssen
- Changes
- Cropped and/or resized to 400 x 400 pixels and converted to WebP.
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