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Priodontes F. Cuvier 1825

Description

Priodontes F. Cuvier 1825

Priodontes F. Cuvier 1825, Dentes des Mammiferes: 257.

Type Species: Dasypus gigas G. Cuvier 1817

Synonyms: Cheloniscus Wagler 1830; Polygomphius Gloger 1841; Priodon McMurtrie 1831; Prionodos Gray 1865.

Species and subspecies: 1 species:

Species Priodontes maximus (Kerr 1792)

Discussion: Reviewed by Wetzel (1985 b).

Notes

Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Cingulata, pp. 94-99 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 98, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

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Biodiversity

Family
Dasypodidae
Genus
Priodontes
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Cingulata
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
F. Cuvier
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Priodontes Cuvier, 1825 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005

References

  • Cuvier, F. G. 1825. Elephant d' Afrique. Pp. VI, in E. Geoffroy St. - Hilaire and F. Cuvier, Histoire Naturelle Mammiferes, 3 (52): 2.
  • Cuvier, G. [Baron]. 1817. Le regne animal distribue d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base a l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction a l'anatomie comparee. vol. 1. Les mammiferes. Deterville, Paris, 540 pp.
  • Kerr, R. 1792. The animal kingdom, or zoological system, of the celebrated Sir Charles Linnaeus; class I: Mammalia. London, J. Murray & R. Faulder, 664 pp.
  • Wetzel, R. M. 1985 b. Taxonomy and distribution of armadillos, Dasypodidae. Pp. 23 - 48, in The evolution and ecology of armadillos, sloths, and vermilinguas (G. G. Montgomery, ed.). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., 10 (unnumbered) + 451 pp.