Glyptodont

 media type="youtube" key="bnIuQH8Z-po" width="425" height="350" Glyptodont  or outer coverings! They moved pretty slow.
 * The Greek name Glyptodont means "grooved or carved tooth."
 * Related to the armadillo.
 * Its believed to have been a herbivore that grazed on grasses and other plants found by rivers.
 * Could only move one to two miles per hour.
 * One of its predators was the Saber-toothed Tiger. [[image:Coolio.jpg align="right" caption="This was the first Glyptodont fossil found. They discovered it in Argentina."]][[image:spaceball.gif]]
 * They have an armadillo like structure for their shell

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 * scutes and scales do make up their strongish shell!
 * Their Tail had a club to knock out a enemies or
 * could possibly attract mates!
 * could possibly attract mates!
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 * It had a tortuous-like shell that protected it from predators.
 * Their shell had more than 1,000 one inch-thick bony plates called scutes.
 * Although they could not bring their head, arms, and legs into their shell.
 * They had a lot of cheek teeth that would grind up the leaves or plants.
 * I think that the jaw horns or the structures were for their own protection
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 * They were about 5 feet tall, 10 ft wide or for their length,
 * and weighed about 1000kg! (WOW!)
 * Many people say they lyed around vegetation beside areas of water, either big or small.
 * They were Herbivorous
 * may have fed on water side vegetation.
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 * may have fed on water side vegetation.
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