Tolypeutes tricinctus matacus Azara 1801 (three banded armadillo)
Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Alternative combinations: Loricatus mataco, Tatou mataco, Tolypeutes matacus
Synonyms: Dasypus conurus Geoffroy 1847, Tolypeutes conurus Geoffroy 1847, Tolypoides bicinctus Grandidier and Neveu-Lemaire 1905
Belongs to Tolypeutes tricinctus according to C. C. Sanborn 1930
See also Giebel 1883 and Murie 1874
Sister taxa: Tolypeutes tricinctus murieri, Tolypeutes tricinctus tricinctus
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
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