Medium-sized and large mammals of the Cazumbá-Iracema Extractivist Reserve, Acre, Brazil Author Oliveira, Marcela Alvares Author Calouro, Armando Muniz text Check List 2020 2020-02-07 16 1 127 136 http://dx.doi.org/10.15560/16.1.127 journal article 10.15560/16.1.127 1809-127X Priodontes maximus (Kerr, 1792) , Giant Armadillo Records. Recorded by opportunistic sightings ( 09° 07.632′S , 068°06.230′W ) and hunting interviews. Identification. Its carapace is highly flexible, with 11–13 moveable bands. Hair is sparse. The body is dark brown, except for the head and tail and for a light-colored stripe around the edges of the body. The tail is long, narrow, and covered with small pentagonal scales ( Carter et al. 2016 ).