Dasypus (Dasypus) Linnaeus 1758 (armadillo)

Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae

Parent taxon: Dasypus according to A. D. Rincón et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Dasypus (Cryptophractus), Dasypus (Hyperoambon), Dasypus argentinus, Dasypus bellus, Dasypus hesternus, Dasypus laevisculptus, Dasypus longicaudatus, Dasypus moreni, Dasypus neogaeus, Dasypus patagonicus, Dasypus peba, Dasypus platensis, Dasypus proximus, Dasypus scalabrini, Dasypus tarijensis, Dasypus villosus

Subtaxa: Dasypus (Dasypus) hybridus Dasypus (Dasypus) novemcinctus Dasypus (Dasypus) sabanicola Dasypus (Dasypus) septemcinctus Dasypus (Dasypus) yepesi

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Ecology: semifossorial insectivore-frugivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Argentina (1 collection), Bolivia (2), Brazil (8), Panama (1), Peru (1), Uruguay (1), Venezuela (2)

Total: 16 collections including 17 occurrences

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