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The northern naked-tailed armadillo is relatively small for an armadillo, with adults measuring 31 to 42 cm (12 to 17 in) in length, with an 11 to 18 cm (4.3 to 7.1 in) tail, and weighing from 2 to 3.5 kg (4.4 to 7.7 lb). They have a short, broad snout, large, funnel-shaped ears, and small eyes.
Nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus). Cingulata is an order of armored placental mammals.Members of this order are called cingulates, or colloquially, armadillos.They are primarily found in South America, though the northern naked-tailed armadillo is found mainly in Central America and the nine-banded armadillo has a range extending into North America.
Two species, the northern naked-tailed armadillo and nine-banded armadillo, are found in Central America; the latter has also reached the United States, primarily in the south-central states (notably Texas), but with a range that extends as far east as North Carolina and Florida, and as far north as southern Nebraska and southern Indiana. [14]
Northern naked-tailed armadillo: from Chiapas in southern Mexico to western Colombia, northwestern Ecuador and northwestern Venezuela C. chacoensis: Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo: the Gran Chaco region of western Paraguay and north-central Argentina C. tatouay: Greater naked-tailed armadillo
Cut marks found on giant armadillo fossils suggest the presence of early humans in what’s ... a period 19,000 to 26,000 years ago when two massive ice sheets covered the northern third of North ...
Llanos long-nosed armadillo or northern long-nosed armadillo: About 1.5 kg in size. It is considered near threatened due to hunting and extreme habitat loss from biofuel production and other agrochemical productions. [12] [13] Venezuela and Colombia: D. septemcinctus: Seven-banded armadillo or Brazilian lesser long-nosed armadillo
Armadillo Rambo is really different from his puppy siblings, but that doesn't mean they don't like spending time together on the couch. Haven't you heard the expression "opposites attract?" Well ...
The nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus), also called the nine-banded long-nosed armadillo or common long-nosed armadillo, is a species of armadillo native to North, Central, and South America, making it the most widespread of the armadillos.