a nocturnal insectivorous mammal that has large claws for digging and a body covered in bony plates. Armadillos are native to Central and South America and one kind is spreading into the southern US
a mammal of an order distinguished by the lack of incisor and canine teeth, including the anteaters, sloths, and armadillos, all of which are native to Central and South America
a fossil South American edentate mammal of the Cenozoic era, related to armadillos but much larger. Glyptodonts had fluted teeth and a body covered in a thick bony carapace
an extinct terrestrial edentate mammal of the Cenozoic era in America, typically of very large size
a slow-moving tropical American mammal that hangs upside down from the branches of trees using its long limbs and hooked claws