Difference between revisions of "Armadillo"
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| − | * ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "armadillo." | + | * ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "armadillo." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2005. Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service 25 Jan. 2005 . |
* Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armadillo | * Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armadillo | ||
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Description
A hard-shell covered mammal of the family Dasypodidae native to Central and South America. Armadillo shells are made of overlapping, bony plates. A related species, quirqincho, has similar shells.
Synonyms and Related Terms
armadillo shell; quirqincho
Additional Images
Nine-banded armadillo
Authority
- Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "armadillo." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2005. Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service 25 Jan. 2005 .
- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armadillo