Tamandua Gray 1825 (tamandua)
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Mammalia - Xenarthra - Myrmecophagidae
Parent taxon: Myrmecophaginae according to T. J. Gaudin and D. G. Branham 1998
See also Gray 1825, Salles et al. 2006 and Wilson and Reeder 2005
Sister taxa: Neotamandua, Protamandua
Subtaxa: Tamandua mexicana Tamandua tetradactyla
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Brazil (1 collection), Panama (1), Peru (1), Venezuela (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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