Armadillos (Spanish for 'little armored ones') are New World placental mammals in the order Cingulata. They form part of the superorder Xenarthra, along with the anteaters and sloths. 21 …

Armadillos are leathery little animals that live in North, Central, and South America. Though they seem scaled, like a reptile, armadillos are actually mammals. They are warm-blooded, have …

2025年2月8日 · 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 …

2019年11月13日 · Armadillos are among the most distinctive-looking of all mammals. They look a bit like a cross between a polecat and an armored dinosaur. While armadillos are common …

Armadillos are known for their armored bodies and their ability to curl up into tight balls to defend themselves from predators. They are fast diggers with pointy snouts and long tongues that …

Armadillos are the only living mammals that wear such shells. Closely related to anteaters and sloths, armadillos generally have a pointy or shovel-shaped snout and small eyes. They vary …

2015年10月6日 · Armadillos are barrel-shaped animals covered with natural armor. In fact, its name in Spanish means “little armored one.” The armadillo’s armor works well against most …

2024年11月15日 · Armadillos, meaning ‘little armored ones’ in Spanish, are placental mammals native to the Americas and of the order Cingulata, which falls under the superorder Xenarthra, …

The armadillo can be described as having a pointed snout, a long tail, big ears, and sharp claws. They come in a variety of colors, though they’re more known for being plain gray and brown. …

This website includes biological information on all twenty recognized species of armadillo — the most complete collection of factual armadillo information on the internet. There are pictures for …