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THE MAMMALS
The Order Cingulata

The Armadillo Families Go Down Go Up
Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Cingulata
Family: Dasypodidae
Genus: Dasypus
Species: D.novemcinctus
Common Name: Nine-banded armadillo, NAM, SAM
Long-nosed armadillo
Species: D.septemcinctus
Common Name: Seven-banded armaDillo, SAM
Species: D.hubridus
Common Name: Southern long-nosed armadillo, SAM
Species: D.sabanicola
Common Name: Llanos long-nosed armadillo, SAM
Species: D.kappleri
Common Name: Greater long-nosed armadillo, SAM
Species: D.pilosus
Common Name: Hairy long-nosed armadillo, SAM
Species: D.yepesi
Common Name: Yepes′s mulita, SAM
Species: D.bellus (extinct)
Common Name: Beautiful armadillo, NAM, SAM
Species: D.neogaeus (extinct)
Common Name: none, SAM
Family: Chlamyphoridae
Sub-Family: Chlamyphorinae
Genus: Calyptophractus
Species: C.retusus
Common Name: Greater fairy armadillo, SAM
Genus: Chlamyphorus
Species: C.truncatus
Common Name: Pink fairy armadillo, SAM
Sub-Family: Euphactinae
Genus: Chaetophractus
Species: C.vellerousis
Common Name: Screaming hairy armadillo, SAM
Species: C.vilosus
Common Name: Big hairy armadillo, SAM
Species: C.nationi
Common Name: Andean hairy armadillo, SAM
Genus: Euphractus
Species: E.sexcinctus
Common Name: Six-banded armadillo, SAM
Genus: Zaedyus
Species: Z.pichiy
Common Name: Pichi, SAM
Sub-Family: Tolypeutinae
Genus: Cabassous
Species: C.centralis
Common Name: Northern naked-tailed armadillo, SAM
Species: C.chacoensis
Common Name: Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo, SAM
Species: C.unicinctus
Common Name: Southern naked-tailed armadillo, SAM
Species: C.tatouay
Common Name: Greater naked-tailed arnadillo, SAM
Genus: Priodontes
Species: P.maximux
Common Name: Giant armadillo, SAM, VU
Genus: Tolypeutes
Species: T.matacus
Common Name: Southern three-banded armadillo SAM,
Species: T.tricinctus
Common Name: Brazilian three-banded armadillo E.Brazil

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