What type of animal is an Ardvark?

Question

Its on one of my food webs and i do not know what it is?

Answer 1

The aardvark (Orycteropus afer) is an African mammal, the only member of the order Tubulidentata. It feeds on ants and termites, which it licks up with its long, sticky tongue. 'Aardvark' is Afrikaans for 'earth pig', and it is also known as the ant-bear. Here's an image:

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/st...

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Answer 2

Ardvarks have hair, are born alive, their mothers have milk and the are warm blooded so they are mammles.

Answer 3

Aardvarks are  aanimals from Aafrica that eat aants aand termites.

Answer 4

Aardvarks are mammals. They are grouped by themselves but their closest relatives are shrews.

Answer 5

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Mammalia

Superorder: Afrotheria

Order: Tubulidentata

Huxley, 1872

Family: Orycteropodidae

Gray, 1821

Genus: Orycteropus

G. Cuvier, 1798

Species: O. afer

Answer 6

An aardvark uses it's very long tongue to eat termites and it's powerful claws to rip open the large termite mounds.  They're preyed upon by humans (who sometimes kill it for meat), lions, hyenas and leopards; pythons also take the young.  

Answer 7

It's an ant eating mammal I think I am sure it suckles it's young don't quote Me on that.It has a longish snout and looks like it has armour on is so cute.