“Aardvark” Animal World



Aardvark Animal Documentary

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Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
Phylum: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrate
Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Order: Tubulidentata (tubule-toothed)
Family: Orycteropodidae (ant bear)
Genus and species: Orycteropus afer
Geographical location: Africa, from Egypt to the Cape of Good Hope
Habitat: Open woodland, scrub, brushland
Gestational period: Seven months
Life span: Eight to ten years
Special anatomy: Chisel-shaped claws to break open hard clay of termite nests; a sticky tongue; twenty teeth that grow continually throughout its lifetime

Youtube Channel – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKZT0NWeUhwpbLXyaxhIubQ
video- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcVO_d605dE


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