Tolypeutes tricinctus (Linnaeus, 1758) . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:56.

TYPE LOCALITY: "In India orientali;" redefined as Pernambuco, Brazil, by Sanborn (1930) .

DISTRIBUTION: Brazilian states of Bahia, CearĂ¢, and Pernambuco.

STATUS: IUCN - Indeterminate; considered to be extinct.

SYNONYMS: globulus Olfers, 1818; quadricinctus Linnaeus, 1758; quadricinctus Olfers, 1818 (preoccupied).