ChlamyphorinaeChlamyphorinae is a subfamily of South American armadillos in the family Chlamyphoridae. Members of this subfamily, the fairy armadillos, are largely fossorial and have reduced eyes and robust forearms with large claws for digging.TaxonomyThe subfamily has two monotypic genera:Calyptophractus, greater fairy armadilloChlamyphorus, pink fairy armadilloPhylogenyChlamyphorinae is the sister group of Tolypeutinae, as shown below.