Three-banded armadillos
Order : Xenarthra
Family : Dasypodidae
Subfamily : Dasypodinae
Genus : Tolypeutes
Animals in the genus Tolypeutes |
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Brazilian three-banded armadillo |
Facts about the genus Tolypeutes, the three-banded armadillos
The survival of several species, including the giant and the three-banded armadillos, is now in doubt because of hunting and encroachment on habitat. (Full text)
The survival of several species, including the giant and the three-banded armadillos, is now in doubt because of hunting and encroachment on habitat. (Full text)
The survival of several species, including the giant and the three-banded armadillos, is now in doubt because of hunting and encroachment on habitat (again.
The survival of several species, including the giant and the three-banded armadillos, is now in doubt because of hunting and encroachment on habitat (see Endangered Species).
The survival of several species, including the giant and the three-banded armadillos, is now in doubt because of hunting and encroachment on habitat and they are among the Endangered Species. (Full text)
Three-banded armadillos are blackish brown in color.
Three-banded armadillos are 13-17 inches long with a 2-3 inch tail.
Three-banded armadillos are solitary except in the breeding season. (Full text)
Three-banded armadillos are usually solitary but occasionally come together during cold weather and breeding season.
