SCREAMING HAIRY ARMADILLO FOR SALE. HERE ARE SOME HIGHLIGHTS:
- Chaetophractus Vellerosus
- Captive Bred
- 3 Month Old Male Available
- Hand Raised From 4 Weeks Of Age
- Approximately 3-4 Inches In Diameter
- Can Grow Up To 12-18 Inches In Length Head To Tail
- In Captivity They Eat And Thrive Great On A Hard And Soft Cat Food Diet
- These Are Nocturnal Animals That Absolutely Love Insects Along With Different Grubs
FUN FACTS!
- Native To Central America Through South America
- Naturally Occurring In Dry Deciduous Forests
- With Proper These Can Live Up 18 Years
Live Animal Shipping: All mammals will be shipped using American Airlines or Delta to your closest airport. We will communicate flight options with all customers to find the best option. Temperatures and state laws will affect the options. Live animals are shipped worldwide.Screaming Hairy Armadillo
This is one of the smallest and slenderest species of the genus Chaetophractus, but it has longer ears than others in its genus. The male armadillo has a length ranging from 328 to 400 mm (12.9 to 15.7 in) with an average length of 376 mm (14.8 in), while the length of the female ranges from 265 to 419 mm (10.4 to 16.5 in) with an average length of 368 mm (14.5 in). The male weighs between 543 to 1,329 grams (19.2 to 46.9 oz), with an average of 860 grams (30 oz), while the range of weight for the female is 257 to 1,126 grams (9.1 to 39.7 oz), with average weight as 814 grams (28.7 oz).[4]
The animal was initially described by Gray as follows:[5]
“The forehead convex, with many polygonal shields; the dorsal shield covered with abundant elongated bristly hairs; the underside of the body covered with close hairs. Toes 5/5, the outer and inner hinder small.”
These armadillos have more hair growth than other armadillo species. The armadillo has 18 bands of which six to eight are movable bands.[6] The hair on the dorsum is light brown in colou