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Giant anteater

Giant anteater

Animal
The giant anteater is an insectivorous mammal native to Central and South America. It is one of four living species of anteaters, of which it is the largest member. The only extant member of the genus Myrmecophaga, it is classified with sloths in... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Myrmecophaga tridactyla
Mass: 73 – 90 lbs (Male, Adult) and 60 – 86 lbs (Female, Adult)
Lifespan: 14 years (In the wild)
Conservation status: Vulnerable (Population decreasing)
Trophic level: Carnivorous
Family: Myrmecophagidae
Class: Mammalia