Weird Animals – A List Of The World’s Strangest Species

Pink Fairy Armadillo
Pink Fairy Armadillo
Scientific name: Chlamyphorus truncatus

Type of animal: Mammal

Family: Chlamyphoridae

Where found: South America (Argentina)

Conservation status: Data Deficient

The pink fairy armadillo is a type of armadillo found only Argentina. With a maximum length of around 11.5 cm / 4.5 in, is it the world’s smallest armadillo species. it has a pink, armored shell and a long, pointed snout. It lives in dry, grassy plains and dunes.