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Calyptophractus

Mammalia - Cingulata - Chlamyphoridae

Taxonomy
Calyptophractus was named by Fitzinger (1871). It is extant.

It was assigned to Euphractinae by Wilson and Reeder (2005); and to Chlamyphorinae by Barasoain et al. (2019).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Calyptophractus Fitzinger
2005Calyptophractus Wilson and Reeder
2019Calyptophractus Barasoain et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Americatheria
Xenarthra()
orderCingulata()
familyChlamyphoridaePocock 1924
subfamilyChlamyphorinaeBonaparte 1850
genusCalyptophractusFitzinger 1871

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Calyptophractus Fitzinger 1871
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Calyptophractus retusus Burmeister 1863 [Greater fairy armadillo]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: omnivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 13:20:40
Modified: 2005-08-26 15:20:40
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available