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--> FAMILY Dasypodidae
--> SUBFAMILY Dasypodinae
--> GENUS Dasypus
SPECIES Dasypus novemcinctus
| Author: | Linnaeus, 1758. | | Citation: | Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 51. | | Common Name: | Nine-banded Armadillo | | Type Locality: | "America Meridionali;" restricted to Pernambuco, Brazil, by Cabrera (1958). | | Distribution: | S USA, México, Central and South America to N Argentina, the Lesser Antilles (Grenada), and Trinidad and Tobago. | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | Reviewed by McBee and Baker (1982, Mammalian Species, 162). |
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| Offspring: SUBSPECIES novemcinctus SUBSPECIES aequatorialis SUBSPECIES fenestratus SUBSPECIES hoplites SUBSPECIES mexianae SUBSPECIES mexicanus | Synonyms:
decumanus Illiger, 1815
decumanus Olfers, 1818
longicaudus Schinz, 1824
cucurbitinus Gaumer, 1917
novenxinctus Peal and Palisot de Beauvois, 1796
pepa Krauss, 1862
longicaudatus Peters, 1864
leptorhinus Gray, 1874
cucurbitalis Fermin, 1765
minor Fermin, 1769 (2:110)
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