Myrmecophagidae
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Myrmecophagidae
Genera (2 + †5): Myrmecophaga – Tamandua – †Adiastaltus – †Anathitus – †Neotamandua – †Plagiocoelus – †Protamandua
Name
[edit]Myrmecophagidae G. Fischer, 1814
- Type genus: Myrmecophaga Linnaeus, 1758
Synonymy
[edit]- Myrmecophagarum Fischer, 1814 [original spelling]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Fischer, G. 1814. Zoognosia tabulis synopticis illustrata, in usum praelectionum Academiae Imperialis Medico-Chirurgicae Mosquensis edita. Editio Tertia. Volumen Tertium. Quadrupedum reliquorum, cetorum et montrymatum descriptionem continens. Nicolai Sergeidis Vsevolozsky: Mosquae [=Moscow]. xxiv + 732 pp. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Gardner, A.L. 2005. Order Pilosa. Pp. 100–103 in Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.) . Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]- беларуская: Мурашкаедавыя
- български: Мравояди
- čeština: Mravenečníkovití
- 日本語: オオアリクイ科
- norsk: Maurslukere
- polski: mrówkojadowate
- Türkçe: Karıncayiyengiller
- українська: Мурахоїди