Giant Anteater vs Giant Armadillo
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Giant Anteater
1.3 m
Human
1.75 m
Giant Armadillo
1 m
| Giant Anteater | Giant Armadillo | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 22–39 kg | 28–60 kg |
| Length | 1–1.3 m | 0.75–1 m |
| Lifespan | 14–26 yrs | 12–25 yrs |
| Gestation | 190 days | 120 days |
| Offspring | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Diet | Insectivore | Insectivore |
| Conservation Status | Vulnerable | Vulnerable |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Nocturnal |
| Migration | Sedentary | Sedentary |
| Habitat | Rainforest, Grassland, Savanna, Wetland | Rainforest, Grassland, Savanna, Wetland |
| Regions | South America | South America |
| Family | Myrmecophagidae | Chlamyphoridae |
| Order | Pilosa | Cingulata |