. Beginners' Zoology . _X^-^ ^-^ Fig. 364. — Giant Ant-eater of South America.(See Fig. 354.) Find evidences that the edentates are adegenerate order. Describe another ant-eater (Fig. 360). 20O BEGINNERS ZOOLOGY the ground with surprising rapidity. If unable to escapewhen pursued, its hard, stout tail and head are turned under to protectthe lower side ofthe body wherethere are no three-bandedspecies (Fig. 366) lives in Argentina. Fig. 365. — Nine-banded Armadillo of Texas ^ ^, LomDarp rh^ ^^^rs and Mexico. {Dasypus novemcinctus.) Itisincreas- t^ ing in numbers; it is very usefu

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. Beginners' Zoology . _X^-^ ^-^ Fig. 364. — Giant Ant-eater of South America.(See Fig. 354.) Find evidences that the edentates are adegenerate order. Describe another ant-eater (Fig. 360). 20O BEGINNERS ZOOLOGY the ground with surprising rapidity. If unable to escapewhen pursued, its hard, stout tail and head are turned under to protectthe lower side ofthe body wherethere are no three-bandedspecies (Fig. 366) lives in Argentina. Fig. 365. — Nine-banded Armadillo of Texas ^ ^, LomDarp rh^ ^^^rs and Mexico. {Dasypus novemcinctus.) Itisincreas- t^ ing in numbers; it is very useful, as it digs up and and tail ,destroys insects. (See Fig. 347.) ^ ^ ^ J-+/ >> species;sons for differences. Why are the eyes so smclaws so large .-^ Ordtn- . Why? .. tv -::§i-r<V^ ^«#V/

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