The Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
Armadillos are prehistoric-looking animals that belong to a family of mammals found primarily in Central and South America. The earliest fossil ancestor of our North American armadillo occurred about 60 million years ago; it was as large as a rhinoceros. Our present-day nine-banded or long-nosed ar...
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2003-10-01
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