genus priodontes (Meaning)
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genus priodontes (n)
solely the giant armadillo
Synonyms & Antonyms of genus priodontes
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genus priodontes Sentence Examples
- Genus Priodontes is a family of six species of large armadillos known for their armor of hard, overlapping polygonal plates.
- The genus Priodontes is the only one in the subfamily Priodontinae.
- The genus Priodontes is distributed throughout Central and South America.
- The largest species in the genus Priodontes is the giant armadillo, which can reach lengths of up to 5 feet (1.5 meters) and weigh over 100 pounds (45 kilograms).
- The smaller species in the genus Priodontes are the northern naked-tailed armadillo and the southern naked-tailed armadillo.
- The genus Priodontes is omnivorous, feeding on a variety of insects, worms, fruits, and vegetables.
- The genus Priodontes is nocturnal, spending the day in burrows and emerging at night to feed.
- The genus Priodontes is solitary animals, except during mating season.
- The genus Priodontes is threatened by habitat loss and hunting.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the genus Priodontes and its habitat.
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solely the giant armadillo
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Genus Priodontes is a family of six species of large armadillos known for their armor of hard, overlapping polygonal plates.
The genus Priodontes is the only one in the subfamily Priodontinae.
The genus Priodontes is distributed throughout Central and South America.
The largest species in the genus Priodontes is the giant armadillo, which can reach lengths of up to 5 feet (1.5 meters) and weigh over 100 pounds (45 kilograms).
