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Animals that roll up into a defensive ball

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echidna in a ball

I'm aware of pangolins, armadillos, and wood lice. Are there any others ? SinisterLefty (talk) 04:41, 2 September 2019 (UTC)reply

Echidna, hedgehog, Paranthus rapiformis. Graeme Bartlett (talk) 04:47, 2 September 2019 (UTC)reply
Vocabulary Word of the Day: conglobate.  2606:A000:1126:28D:C4E6:C890:C83B:1F95 (talk) 06:49, 2 September 2019 (UTC)reply

The Kerry Slug. Jmchutchinson (talk) 19:40, 2 September 2019 (UTC)reply
Pyrrharctia isabella, the Wooly Bear caterpillar. --Jayron32 01:13, 3 September 2019 (UTC)reply
The millipede. Although that's more of a coil than a ball. 41.165.67.114 (talk) 06:02, 3 September 2019 (UTC)reply

Thanks so far. Any more ? SinisterLefty (talk) 00:13, 7 September 2019 (UTC)reply