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Greater naked-tailed armadillos are found in southern Brazil, eastern Paraguay and Uruguay and extreme north-eastern Argentina. [1] It inhabits lowland and submontane forests, and also relatively open areas such as the Cerrado and Pantanal.
The word armadillo means "little armored one" in Spanish; [2] [3] it is derived from "armadura" (armor), with the diminutive suffix "-illo" attached. While the phrase "little armored one" would translate to "armadito" normally, the suffix "-illo" can be used in place of "-ito" when the diminutive is used in an approximative tense. [4]
The southern long-nosed armadillo inhabits southern Brazil, in the states of Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, and Santa Catarina, southern Paraguay, north-eastern Argentina, and almost the whole of Uruguay. There are no recognised subspecies. [1]
The species of armadillo found in the U.S. has a new name: the Mexican long-nosed armadillo. Related: 9 Expert-Approved Tips For Getting Rid Of Groundhogs How To Get Rid Of Armadillos
ypyl ip9 0621_ 032310_2009_SC_119.jpg This picture of an armadillo was taken by Tina Bunnell on Pinckney Island, when she visited her grandparents Karl and Hiltrud Gabler who live on Hilton Head ...
Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo: the Gran Chaco region of western Paraguay and north-central Argentina C. tatouay: Greater naked-tailed armadillo: southern Brazil, eastern Paraguay and Uruguay and extreme north-eastern Argentina C. unicinctus: Southern naked-tailed armadillo
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Uruguay. This list is derived from the IUCN Red List which lists species of mammals and includes those mammals that have recently been classified as extinct (since 1500 AD). The taxonomy and naming of the individual species is based on those used in existing Wikipedia articles as of 21 May 2007 ...
An armadillo's lifespan varies from seven to 20 years, giving birth once a year in the spring. The mammal may begin reproducing after reaching sexual maturity at approximately one year of age.