Armadillos are primarily insectivores and are closely related to anteaters and sloths. However, in addition to their primary diet of insects, armadillos occasionally eat invertebrates, fruit, eggs, small animals, and carrion.
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Armadillos are primarily insectivores and are closely related to anteaters and sloths. However, in addition to their primary diet of insects, armadillos occasionally eat invertebrates, fruit, eggs, small animals, and carrion.