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Myrmecophaga Linnaeus 1758
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Myrmecophaga Linnaeus 1758
Myrmecophaga Linnaeus 1758, Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 35.
Type Species: Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus 1758
Synonyms: Falcifer Rehn 1900; Myrmecopha Fisher von Waldheim 1803; Myrmecophagus Gray 1825.
Species and subspecies: 1 species with 3 subspecies:
Species Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus 1758
Subspecies Myrmecophaga tridactyla subsp. tridactyla Linnaeus 1758
Subspecies Myrmecophaga tridactyla subsp. artata Osgood 1912
Subspecies Myrmecophaga tridactyla subsp. centralis Lyon 1906
Notes
Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Pilosa, pp. 100-103 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 102, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519
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Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Linnaeus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Pilosa
- Family
- Myrmecophagidae
- Genus
- Myrmecophaga
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Myrmecophaga Linnaeus, 1758 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classis, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tenth ed. Vol. 1. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 824 pp.
- Gray, J. E. 1825. Outline of an attempt at the disposition of the Mammalia into tribes and families with a list of the genera apparently appertaining to each tribe. Annals of Philosophy, n. s., ser. 2, 10: 337 - 344.
- Osgood, W. H. 1912. Mammals from western Venezuela and eastern Colombia. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series, 10: 32 - 67.