Armadillos and pangolins are often confused with one another since they both have a tough outer covering. Due to their similar habits and diet, they are frequently lumped together with anteaters. Physical appearance, environment, taxonomy, behaviour, and reproduction are all key areas where these two animals diverge significantly. What is Armadillo? These placental mammals, whose name means "small armored on, " includes 21 living species and nine extinct ones. All armadillo species are endemic to the Americas and are classified in the cingulate order of the Xenarthra superorder. There are 21 species with varying sizes, according to the Integrated Taxonomic ... Read More