Myrmecophaga tridactyla

Myrmecophaga tridactyla

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Vermilingua
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Theria Infraclassis: Placentalia Superordo: Xenarthra Ordo: Pilosa Subordo: Vermilingua

Familia: Myrmecophagidae
Genus: Myrmecophaga
Species: Myrmecophaga tridactyla
Subspecies: M. t. artata – M. t. centralis – M. t. tridactyla

Name

• Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus, 1758
  • Type locality: "America meridionali", Brazil, Pernambuco (Thomas, 1911)

References

• Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp : page 35. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.542
• Myrmecophaga tridactyla in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, D. E. & Reeder, D. M. (eds.) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0801882214
• IUCN: Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus, 1758 (Near Threatened)

Vernacular names

العربية: النامل الأكبر
Avañe'ẽ: Jurumi
azərbaycanca: Böyük qarışqayeyən
беларуская: Гіганцкі мурашкаед
bosanski: Veliki mravojed
brezhoneg: Merienaer meur
български: Голям мравояд
català: Ós formiguer
česky: Mravenečník velký
српски / srpski: Џиновски мравојед
dansk: Stor myresluger
Deutsch: Großer Ameisenbär
Diné bizaad: Wóláchííʼ yildeełítsoh
English: Giant anteater
español: Oso hormiguero gigante
euskara: Hartz inurrijale
français: Tamanoir
한국어: 큰개미핥기
hrvatski: Divovski mravojed
italiano: Formichiere Gigante
עברית: דוב נמלים ענק
Kiswahili: Mhanga Mkubwa
lietuvių: Didžioji skruzdėda
magyar: Sörényes hangyász
Nederlands: Reuzenmiereneter
日本語: オオアリクイ
norsk bokmål: Kjempemaursluker
polski: Mrówkojad wielki
português: tamanduá-bandeira, tamanduá-açu, tamanduá-cavalo, iurumi, jurumim
Runa Simi: Kuchipillan
русский: Гигантский муравьед
Simple English: Giant Anteater
suomi: Isomuurahaiskarhu
svenska: Jättemyrslok
ไทย: ตัวกินมดยักษ์
中文: 大食蟻獸

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