Brazilian Three-banded Armadillo
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| Scientific name | Tolypeutes tricinctus |
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| Rank | Species |
| Order | Cingulata |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Higher classification | Tolypeutes |
| Family | Chlamyphoridae |
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| ID | 2209867 |
About Brazilian Three-banded Armadillo
The Brazilian three-banded armadillo is an armadillo species endemic to Brazil, where it is known as tatu-bola. It is one of only two species of armadillo that can roll into a ball. It has suffered a 30% decline in population in the last 10 years.