Cabassous McMurtie 1831 (naked-tailed armadillo)
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Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Synonym: Ziphila Gray 1873
Parent taxon: Priodontini according to P. Smith 2011
See also Carroll 1988, McKenna and Bell 1997, Salles et al. 2006 and Wilson and Reeder 2005
Sister taxon: Priodontes
Subtaxa: Cabassous centralis Cabassous chacoensis Cabassous tatouay Cabassous unicinctus
Ecology: semifossorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Brazil (1 collection), Panama (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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