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Tolypeutes tricinctus (three banded armadillo)

Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Dasypus tricinctus Linnaeus p. 51
1911Tolypeutes tricinctus Thomas p. 141
1930Tolypeutes tricinctus Sanborn p. 66
2005Tolypeutes tricinctus Wilson and Reeder

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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
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Americatheria
—Xenarthra()
orderCingulata()
—Dasypodoidea(Gray 1821)
familyDasypodidae()
subfamilyTolypeutinaeGray 1865
genusTolypeutes
speciestricinctus()

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.

Tolypeutes tricinctus Linnaeus 1758 [three banded armadillo]
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Invalid names: Tolypeutes conurus Geoffroy 1847 [synonym], Tolypoides bicinctus Grandidier and Neveu-Lemaire 1905 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Dasypus quadricinctus Linnaeus 1758 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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