ID help

If you have a cactus plant and need help identifying it, this is the place to post it.
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truffula
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This cactus is about 2 inches tall, any help identifying would be greatly appreciated! Thank you!
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Armen Tsirunyan
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Well, it's obviously a Mammillaria (the presence of bumps and wool in the axils is the reason). It's hard to tell which species given the age of the plant and the lack of flowers and/or fruits.
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Read haired Irishman, maybe?
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Mammillaria backebergiana ?
If your cacti mess in your job just forget about the job.
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