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SPECIES Chaetophractus nationi

Author:Thomas, 1894.
Citation:Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 13: 70.
Common Name:Andean Hairy Armadillo
Type Locality:Bolivia, Oruro, "Orujo."
Distribution:Bolivian departments of La Paz, Oruro, and Potosí.
Status:CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Vulnerable.
Comments:Distribution and status uncertain, may be a subspecies of vellerosus (see Wetzel, 1985b).
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    sajama Suárez and Morales, 1986

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