464 HISTORY OF QUADRUPEDS* 



The TATOU, or Six -banded 

 ARMADILLO, 



is about the fize of a young Pig. Between the folds of 

 the bands there are a few fcattered hairs : Its tail is long, 



thick at the bafe, and tapers to a point. -It is found in 



Brazil and Guiana. 



The TATUETTE 



is furnifhed with eight bands. Its ears are long and up- 

 right *, eyes fmall and black : It has four toes on the fore 

 feet, and five on the hind : Its length, from nofe to tail, 



is about ten inches; the tail nine. It inhabits Brazil, 



and is reckoned more delicious eating than the others. 



