Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus 1758
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Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus 1758
Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus 1758 , Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 35 View Cited Treatment .
Type Locality: "America meridionali;" restricted to Brazil, Pernambuco, Pernambuco, by Thomas (1911 a) .
Vernacular Names: Giant Anteater.
Synonyms: Myrmecophaga iubata Weid 1826 .
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Subspecies Myrmecophaga tridactyla subsp. tridactyla Linnaeus 1758
Subspecies Myrmecophaga tridactyla subsp. artata Osgood 1912
Subspecies Myrmecophaga tridactyla subsp. centralis Lyon 1906
Distribution: Belize and Guatemala through South America to Uruguay and the Gran Chaco of Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina.
Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Vulnerable.
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Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus 1758
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