1. THE TUTU
CARRETA
An endangered animal in Argentina

2. What does this animal look
like?
 The Tutu Carreta is also called
Armadillo Gigante.
It is mammal and it is very
strong and fast.
 They live in the north of
Argentina.
They are in the middle of the
forest where there are lots of
trees.

3. They are 1.50 or 1.60 centimeters long. They are
very big!!
They are heavy and they have a very strong shell in
their backs.
They have some hair, a tail, a long and curved nose,
four legs and small claws.

4. Why they are in danger???
It is a prehistoric animal. It comes from the Gliptodones
Family.
 People kill them so as to eat them.
 Usually, people take them to the zoo or to the museums.
Their shells are used for making small guitar called
“charango”