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There are 21 living species of armadillo in 9 genera: Cabassous, Calyptophractus, Chaetophractus, Chlamyphorus, Dasypus, Euphractus, Priodontes, Tolypeutes, and Zaedyus.

A representative species is the nine-banded armadillo, Dasypus novemcinctus.

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