What do aardvarks and anteaters have in common?

Aardvarks and anteaters are both specialized mammals known for their diet primarily consisting of ants and termites. They possess elongated snouts and long, sticky tongues that aid in capturing their prey. Both animals are adapted to a burrowing lifestyle, with strong claws for digging. Despite their similarities, they belong to different taxonomic groups, with aardvarks being native to Africa and anteaters found in Central and South America.