Armadillos are New World placental mammals, have you ever seen an armadillo?
No I have not, but I live in Texas and I know they're common here
The word "armadillo" means "little armoured one" in Spanish, they are very popular in Texas.
What part of Texas ar ethey common in?
They are all over Texas! They also have a variety of names in European languages.
Really? What do they call them in Europe>
Well the portugeuese word for Armadillo is Tatu.
I see. Are they common in Europe?
Not at all, they are a species that is native to the americas.
I didn't know that! Where I come from in Austin they call armadillos, armored possums