The Brazilian Three-banded Armadillo, Tolypeutes tricinctus, is an armadillo species endemic to Brazil. It is one of only two species of armadillo (the other is the Southern Three-banded Armadillo) that can roll into a ball. It has suffered a 30% decline in population in the last 10 years.
The Brazilian Three-banded Armadillo, Tolypeutes tricinctus, is an armadillo species endemic to Brazil. It is one of only two species of armadillo (the other is the Southern Three-banded Armadillo) that can roll into a ball. It has suffered a 30% decline in population in the last 10 years.