Echidna
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The Echidna are monotremes that are native to regions in Australia and New Guinea. They have small, spiny bodies, along with stout legs which are well suited for digging into logs and soil. When threatened, the echidna will curl into a spiny ball. Termites make up the majority of an echina's diet.
Popular Culture
Knuckles the Echidna from the Sonic the Hedgehog videogame series is an echidna.