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Pink fairy armadillo

The pink fairy armadillo is the smallest species of armadillo, first described by Richard Harlan in 1825. This solitary, desert-adapted animal is endemic to the deserts and scrub lands of central Argentina. The pink fairy armadillo is closely... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Chlamyphorus truncatus
Class: Mammalia
Genus: Chlamyphorus; Harlan, 1825
Length: 3.5 – 4.5 in.
Location: central Argentina
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia