
Nice pictures of the silky anteater can be seen here, here and here.
Keywords: brown , prehensile tail , claw
The Pygmy anteater, silky anteater is listed as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the silky anteater
A young / baby of a silky anteater is called a 'pup'.Countries
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago and VenezuelaSilky anteater habitats
Forest, Moist savanna, Savanna, Subtropical / Tropical Moist Lowland and Subtropical / Tropical Moist MontaneSome facts about the
Silky anteater
Adult weight : 0.266 kg (0.5852 lbs)
Gestation : 135 days
Weaning : 152 days
Litter size : 1
Basal metabolic rate : 1 W
Body mass : 0.24 kg (0.528 lbs)
Temperature : 32.85 °C (91.13 °F)

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