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Armadillo - Wikipedia Armadillo shells have traditionally been used to make the back of the charango, an Andean lute instrument In certain parts of Central and South America, armadillo meat is eaten; it is a popular ingredient in Oaxaca, Mexico
Armadillo | 9-Banded Species, Habitat Diet | Britannica Armadillo, (family Dasypodidae), any of various armoured mammals found mainly in tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America Most of the 20 species inhabit open areas, such as grasslands, but some also live in forests
Armadillos - Types, Size, Habitat, Diet, Lifespan, Predators, Images The name ‘armadillo’ refers to the bony plates covering these animals’ bodies like protective armor The 21 extant species of armadillos are grouped under 2 families: Dasypodidae, with only one living genus, Dasypus, and Chlamyphoridae, which contains all other extant species under 5 genera
Armadillo Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature | PBS In Spanish, the word armadillo means “little armored one ” Armadillos are perhaps best known for their roly-poly shell with “armored” bands The number of bands depends on the species
Armadillos | National Geographic Armadillo is a Spanish word meaning “little armored one” and refers to the bony plates that cover the back, head, legs, and tail of most of these odd looking creatures
Armadillo - San Diego Zoo Animals Plants Five armadillo species are classified as vulnerable These animals are truly industrious excavators that are great at digging, serve as excellent insect control, and both confuse and delight most humans who come across them
Armadillos - Home Garden Information Center Signs of possible armadillo presence may include uprooted flowers and ornamentals, damage to turf, disrupted insect mounds, and broken yellow jacket nests They create several “cone-shaped” holes, measuring 1-3” deep and 3-5” wide, in the ground when rooting
Nine-Banded Armadillo - National Wildlife Federation Approximately 20 species of armadillo exist, but the nine-banded is the only one found in the United States The term “armadillo” means “little armored one” in Spanish, and refers to the presence of bony, armor-like plates covering their body
TPWD: Armadillos – Introducing Mammals to Young Naturalists Armadillo-mania is contagious in the Lone Star State, as Texans, for no apparent reason, have adopted this armor-plated critter as their mascot Affection for the near-sighted rooter has reached the faddish level as decals, games, puzzles, candles, stuffed toys, figurines, jewelry, T-shirts, and other items are decorated with or shaped to resemble armadillos