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    The nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus), also called the nine-banded long-nosed armadillo or common long-nosed armadillo, is a species of armadillo...
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    Dasypus Nine-banded armadillo or long-nosed armadillo, Dasypus novemcinctus Seven-banded armadillo, Dasypus septemcinctus Southern long-nosed armadillo, Dasypus...
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    The six-banded armadillo (Euphractus sexcinctus), also known as the yellow armadillo, is an armadillo found in South America. The sole extant member of...
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    The Brazilian three-banded armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus) is an armadillo species endemic to eastern Brazil, where it is known as tatu-bola (Portuguese...
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    Dasypus (redirect from Long-nosed armadillo)
    insectivorous. The most common and widespread of the Dasypus species is the nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcintus), which is commonly used in the study of leprosy...
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    southern three-banded armadillo (Tolypeutes matacus), also known as La Plata three-banded armadillo or Azara's domed armadillo, is an armadillo species from...
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    two species of three-banded armadillos. They are restricted to open and semi-open habitats in South America. Of the several armadillo genera, only Tolypeutes...
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    Dasypodidae: long-nosed armadillos Nine-banded armadillo or long-nosed armadillo, Dasypus novemcinctus Seven-banded armadillo, Dasypus septemcinctus Southern...
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    Llanos. The species is closely related to the nine-banded armadillo and the great long-nosed armadillo. It has very little hair and can weigh up to 22...
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    the more widely distributed nine-banded armadillo. The northern naked-tailed armadillo is relatively small for an armadillo, with adults measuring 31 to...
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    naked-tailed armadillo is found mainly in Central America and the nine-banded armadillo has a range extending into North America. They are generally found...
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    screaming hairy armadillo (Chaetophractus vellerosus) is a species of armadillo also known as the small screaming armadillo, crying armadillo or the small...
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    789 million years. Slightly larger than its living relative, the nine-banded armadillo, its fossils are known from Florida and records extend west to New...
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    The seven-banded armadillo (Dasypus septemcinctus), also known as the Brazilian lesser long-nosed armadillo, is a species of armadillo from South America...
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    other armadillos Subfamily Chlamyphorinae: fairy armadillos Genus Calyptophractus Genus Chlamyphorus Subfamily Euphractinae: hairy, six-banded and pichi...
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    The giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus), colloquially tatu-canastra, tatou, ocarro or tatĂș carreta, is the largest living species of armadillo (although...
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    greater fairy armadillo (Calyptophractus retusus), also known as Burmeister's armadillo or the Chacoan fairy armadillo, is a species of armadillo in the family...
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    host range and apart from humans, the only other natural hosts are nine-banded armadillo and red squirrels. The bacteria infect mainly macrophages and Schwann...
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    naked-tailed armadillo, Cabassous unicinctus Genus Priodontes Giant armadillo, Priodontes maximus Genus Tolypeutes Southern three-banded armadillo, Tolypeutes...
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    wanted an "armored" animal since the building was an old armory. The nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) was chosen because of its hard shell that...
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    naked-tailed armadillo (Cabassous tatouay) is an armadillo species from South America. Larger than the closely related southern naked-tailed armadillos, adults...
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    Armadillos in the genus Tolypeutes (South American three-banded armadillos) are able to roll into a defensive ball; however the nine-banded armadillo...
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    Pichi (redirect from Pygmy armadillo)
    dwarf armadillo or pygmy armadillo is an armadillo native to Argentina. It is the only living member of the genus Zaedyus, and the only armadillo to hibernate...
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    far north as Texas. Texas recognizes three official mammals: the nine-banded armadillo, the Texas Longhorn, and the Mexican free-tailed bat. State law...
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    long-nosed armadillo (Dasypus hybridus) is a species of armadillo native to South America. Among the smallest of the long-nosed armadillos, individuals...
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  • appear in The Monitor Lizards, and Phil the baby flamingo in The Nine Banded Armadillo. As well as this, Paolo the Hoatzin, a character from season 2's...
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    southern naked-tailed armadillo (Cabassous unicinctus) is a species of small armadillo from South America. Smaller than some other armadillos, males measure...
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    The pink fairy armadillo (Chlamyphorus truncatus) is the smallest species of armadillo, first described by Richard Harlan in 1825. This solitary, desert-adapted...
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  • Family: Dasypodidae (armadillos) Subfamily: Dasypodinae Genus: Dasypus Southern long-nosed armadillo, D. hybridus NT Nine-banded armadillo, D. novemcinctus...
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    Hastings RC (April 1992). "The pathogenesis of leprosy in the nine-banded armadillo and the significance of IgM antibodies to PGL-1". Indian Journal...
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