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Armadillos
The Armadillo is a very different creature. It has tremendous claws,
but no fighting instinct. They have teeth, but not in front, except for
the milk teeth some have during infancy. They have long tongues because
they catch insects. A strange thing which these animals have is a coat
armor, unique among ....
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.... It even has armor on its legs. Its claws are very long and awfully
strong. The Three- banded Armadillos had a further protection. They are
able to curl up like a hedgehog and present an impenetrable ball to an
enemy. It is similar than that of a hedgehog or the porcupine, but it is
more interesting because of the way they fit themselves into their armor.
Their head and tail pass perfectly through openings in the upper surface of
the armor. These openings are bony doors.
The back of a typical Glyptodon was covered with a solid piece of bony
armor. The tail looked like a ....
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