Problem
Threatened species of Edentata
Experimental visualization of narrower problems
Other Names:
Xenarthra under threat of extinctionEndangered species of edentates
Threatened species of Xenarthra
Endangered species of sloths
Endangered species of armadillos
Nature:
Threatened species of Edentata include the giant anteater, the Brazilian three-toed sloth, the giant armadillo, the Brazilian three-banded armadillo, the pink fairy armadillo, and Burmeister's armadillo. These inhabit parts of Central and South America and reasons for possible extinction include habitat loss (mainly through deforestation, settlement, and agriculture), being hunted for food, or being preyed upon by local dogs.
Broader Problems:
Threatened species of Mammals Narrower Problems:
Extinct species of EntelopidaeExtinct species of MegatheriidaeExtinct species of SudamericidaeExtinct species of PalaeopeltidaeThreatened species of CholoepidaeThreatened species of DasypodidaeExtinct species of GlyptodontidaeThreatened species of BradypodidaeThreatened species of MylodontidaeThreatened species of MegalonychidaeThreatened species of Myrmecophagidae Values:
EndangeredExtinctionThreat Subject(s):
Birds, Mammals → MammalsSocietal Problems → Destruction
Societal Problems → Endangered species
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems Date of last update
05.12.2019 – 03:17 CET