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Armadillos  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Scope note

  • Burrowing, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Dasypodidae having bodies and heads encased in small bony plates. They are widely distributed in the warmer parts of the Americas.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under EDENTATA 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001135

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