What is another word for fairy armadillo?
Pronunciation: [fˈe͡əɹi ˌɑːmɐdˈɪlə͡ʊ] (IPA) 
The fairy armadillo is a rare and unique animal that is native to Argentina. This small, nocturnal creature is also known as the pink fairy armadillo, the pichiciego or the lesser fairy armadillo. While the term "fairy" refers to its charming and delicate appearance, it is known as the armadillo de las mirtas in Argentina due to its habitat in the mirta shrublands. Other synonyms for this fascinating animal include the sand-swimming armadillo and the Chacoan fairy armadillo, which is a subspecies found in the Gran Chaco region. Despite its diverse names, the fairy armadillo remains one of the most mysterious and elusive creatures in the animal kingdom.
