I really love armadillo's, The word armadillo actually means "little armoured one" in Spanish
They are kind of cute huh? Where can find armadillos?
They are mainly found in central america and in some southern states in the US. 
Oh ok. What else do you know about armadillos?
Well I know that recent genetic research says that an extinct group of giant armoured mammals,called the glyptodonts, should be included with the lineage of armadillos, It had diverged some 35 million years ago.
Wow that is a long time ago. Armadillos do kind of seem dinosaur-like.
membrane. In addition, its spatula-shaped tail protrudes from a vertical plate at the blunt rear of its shell. This creature exhibits nocturnal and solitary habits and has a diet that is mainly composed of insects, worms, snails, and various plant parts.
The conservation status for pink fairy armadillo is still uncertain, and it is listed as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. The decline in population for this species has generally been attributed to farming activities and predators including domestic dogs and cats.
Armadillo
Armadillos (from Spanish "little armoured one") are New World placental mammals in the order Cingulata. The Chlamyphoridae and Dasypodidae are the only surviving families in the order, which is part of the superorder Xenarthra, along with the anteaters and sloths. Nine extinct genera and 21 extant species of armadillo have been described, some of which are distinguished by the number of bands on their armour. All species are native to the Americas, where they inhabit a variety of different environments. 
Armadillos are characterized by a