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As its name suggests, the Brazilian three-banded armadillo is indigenous to Brazil, living primarily in the northeastern part of the country, just south of the equator. Read More

The southern three-banded armadillo (Tolypeutes matacus), also known as La Plata three-banded armadillo or Azara's domed armadillo, is an armadillo ... Read More

Three-banded armadillo skeleton on display at the Museum of Osteology. Armadillos (meaning little armored ones in Spanish) are New World placental ... Read More

2021年5月25日 — Three-banded armadillos (Tolypeutes) are able to roll into a solid ball as a means of protecting their vulnerable underparts. Once inside a burrow, ... Read More

Brazilian three-banded armadillo habitat ... The Brazilian three-banded armadillo occurs in two distinct regional ecosystems, the Cerrado region in central Brazil, ... Read More

Three-banded armadillos can be found in eastern Bolivia, southwestern Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. Armadillos are the only mammals covered by a shell. Read More

Three-banded armadillos are various shades of brown. The hard carapace covering their bodies develops from the skin and is composed of strong, bony plates, ... Read More

In fact, only the three-banded armadillo can, curling its head and back feet and contorting its shell into a hard ball that confounds would-be predators. Habitat and ... Read More

Three Banded Armadillo. TOLYPEUTES MATACUS. One of the only species of armadillo that can roll into a complete ball to defend itself against predators. Read More