Glyptodon
At a glance
- Scientific name
- Glyptodon
- Continent
- South America
- Group
- Mammal
- Period
- Quaternary (Ice Age)
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Length
- Medium (3–9 m)
- Moves
- On four legs
- Feature
- Armour
- Difficulty in WildGuessr
- Medium
Did you know?
- Its shell was made of more than 1,000 small bony plates fitted together like tiles.
- It was a giant relative of today's armadillos and weighed about two tonnes.
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Classification, names and conservation status come from Wikidata (CC0), the photo from Wikimedia Commons. Wikidata Q131695 · All prehistoric life · All entries