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Do armadillos have scales

Anonymous

∙ 10y ago

Updated: 11/14/2022

There are 2 mammals with scales and the armadillo is one of them. "The armor is formed by plates of dermal bone covered in relatively small, overlapping epidermal scales called "scutes", composed of bone with a covering of horn." The other one is called a Pangolin.

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∙ 10y ago

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Is the armadillo hairy?

Armadillos have hair, yes. It's not fur like many other mammals, but they do have bristly hairs between their scales.

What are examples of animal with scaly skin?

Snakes, komodo dragons, armadillos are just a few of the many examples of animals that have scales. Thanks for using Answers.com!

What is a group of armadillo?

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No, armadillos cannot fly.

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Do armadillos live in Georgia?

Recently, armadillos invaded northern Georgia. So, yes.

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