Xenathrans

Xenathrans
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PILOSA
Armadillo
Tamandua

 

XENATHRA (SLOTHS, ARMADILLO, ANTEATER, AND TAMANDUA)

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Anteater, Sloths Armadillo belong to Xenathra.

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They have smaller brains and teeth.

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They have bony horned covered plates which help them from the attack of predators.

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There diet is invertebrates and also consume small reptiles. They are omnivores

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They use their powerful limbs and sharp claws to excavate up to 20 burrows for their prey .

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Some species have long snout with sticky tongue to collect their prey ( ants and termites )

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This order group is ancient (60 million years old) which is known as Mesozoic Period.

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They live in Americas

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There are 29 species in the order Xenathra

            

                    

 

 

 

 

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