Upper skull of armadillo

Armadillo is a mammal of the family Armadillidae in the order Heterodontoides. The bone armor covers the head, body, tail, and outer legs. The bone armor in the head, front half, and back half is separated, and the bone armor in the body forms a band shape, allowing for flexible movement; Having sparse hair in areas of the body without bone armor; There are strong claws on the front foot. The armadillo is named after the nine layered ribbon on its body. Distributed in the southern tip of South America, the Caribbean coast, and the Central American continent, it often inhabits dense shrubs, grasslands, wilderness, and has strong adaptability. It is a burrowing animal that lives underground, crouching during the day and emerging at night. Its vision is poor, but its sense of smell is excellent.