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Priodontes maximus Kerr 1792
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Description
Priodontes maximus Kerr, 1792. Anim. Kingdom, p. 112.
TYPE LOCALITY: French Guiana, Cayenne.
DISTRIBUTION: South America east of the Andes, from Venezuela to Guianas and Colombia, south to Salta, Formosa, Misiones and Chaco (N. Argentina).
COMMENT: Includes giganteus; see Thomas, 1880, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1880:402; Allen, 1895, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 7: 187; Hershkovitz, 1959, J. Mammal., 40:350; Wetzel and Lovett, 1974, Univ. Conn. Occ. Pap. Biol. Sei. Ser., 2:209; Handley, 1976, Brigham Young Univ. Sei. Bull., 20(5): 44.
PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I as P. giganteus (=tnaximus). U.S. ESA - Endangered as P. maximus (^ giganteus).
ISIS NUMBER: 5301407003007001001 as P. giganteus.
Notes
Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Edentata, pp. 52-57 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 56, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7352995
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Related works
- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7352995 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF8EFFAC3C33A238FFFAFFB2CC3F2B70 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/03B787D43C37A23CFEC6F79CC88B2281 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/205122760 (URL)
- https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/193506/taxon/03B787D43C37A23CFEC6F79CC88B2281.taxon (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Kerr
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Edentata
- Family
- Dasypodidae
- Genus
- Priodontes
- Species
- maximus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Priodontes maximus Kerr, 1792 sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982
References
- Handley, C. O., Jr. 1976. Mammals of the Smithsonian Venezuelan Project. Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series, 20: 1 - 91.