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--> FAMILY Dasypodidae
--> SUBFAMILY Tolypeutinae
--> GENUS Cabassous
SPECIES Cabassous tatouay
Author: | Desmarest, 1804. | Citation: | Tabl. Meth. Hist. Nat., in Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat., 24: 28. | Common Name: | Greater Naked-tailed Armadillo | Type Locality: | Paraguay, restricted to "a 27° de lat. Sur" by Cabrera (1958). | Distribution: | Uruguay, S Brazil, SE Paraguay, and NE Argentina. | Status: | CITES – Appendix III (Uruguay); IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | |
| Offspring: | Synonyms:
dasycercus (G. Fischer, 1814) gymnurus (Olfers, 1818) lugubris (Gray, 1873) nudicaudus (Lund, 1839)
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