Tag: Nine-banded Armadillo

  • Nine Banded Armadillo Facts | Anatomy, Diet, Habitat, Behavior

    Nine Banded Armadillo Facts | Anatomy, Diet, Habitat, Behavior

    The nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) is a medium-size mammal that typically occurs in America. It is the most common armadillo. Nine-banded armadillos are likely to make homes in secondary rainforests and dry scrubs. It is thought to jump 4 feet high up in the air when threatened. They are also known as ‘long-nosed armadillo’. Nine…