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Q: Why are anteaters and armadillos not classified with insectivores?
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Why are armadillos caribou and chipmunks herbivores?

Armadillos are not herbivores, they are insectivores.


Are anteaters omnivores or herbovories?

Insectivores.


Who are armadillos relitives?

sloths /anteaters


Are armadillos and anteater the same thing?

no anteaters are much bigger than armadillos. anteaters eat ants and armadilos dont. plus armadillos have a hardshell to protect them from predators :D


Animal that eats only insects?

Animals that eat only insects are called insectivores. Examples of insectivores are aardvarks, frogs, and anteaters.


Are anteaters carnivores?

Yes they are carnivores.


What animals are in the xenartha order?

sloths, armadillos, anteaters, and tamandua


What is an Edentata?

An order of mammals including the armadillos, sloths, and anteaters that have no incisor teeth.


Is a anteater a reptile?

No, anteaters are edentates. They don't have teeth. Armadillos, ardvarks and pangolins are also in this family.


Are anteaters herbivores?

No they aren't they eat ANTS!


What is a xenarthran?

A xenarthran is a mammal, a member of the superorder Xenarthra, which includes anteaters, sloths, armadillos, glyptodonts, and pampatheriids.


What are the living things that start with the letter A?

Aardvark, Antelopes, Anteaters, Ants, Armadillos just to name a few :)