Tamandua tetradactyla

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Vermilingua
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Superordo: Xenarthra Ordo: Pilosa Subordo: Vermilingua

Familia: Myrmecophagidae
Genus: Tamandua
Species: Tamandua tetradactyla
Subspecies (4): T. t. nigra – T. t. quichua – T. t. straminea – T. t. tetradactyla

Name

Tamandua tetradactyla (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Original combination: Myrmecophaga tetradactyla
- Type locality: "America meridionali", Brazil, Pernambuco, Recife (Thomas, 1911)

Synonyms

Myrmecophaga tamandua G. Cuvier, 1798
Tamandua longicaudata (Turner, 1853)
Tamandua longicauda Vesey-FitzGerald, 1936
Tamandua longicauda Rode, 1937
Tamandua longicaudata var. nigra Beaux, 1908
Tamandua longicaudata mexianae Cabrera, 1958
Tamandua tetradactyla Linnaeus, 1758

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 DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 35. Reference page.
Tamandua tetradactyla in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
IUCN: Tamandua tetradactyla (Linnaeus, 1758) (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

català: Tamàndua meridional
dansk: Tamandua
Deutsch: Südlicher Tamandua
English: Southern Tamandua
Esperanto: Suda tamanduo
español: Oso mielero
euskara: Tamandua tetradactyla
suomi: Tamandua
français: Tamandua tetradactyla
magyar: Dolmányos hangyász
italiano: Tamandua tetradactyla
日本語: ミナミコアリクイ
한국어: 남부작은개미핥기
lietuvių: Mažoji skruzdėda
Nederlands: Zuidelijke boommiereneter
polski: tamandua południowa, mrówkojad czteropalczasty
português: tamanduá-mirim
Runa Simi: Manchunka
русский: Четырёхпалый муравьед
svenska: Sydlig tamandua
Türkçe: Küçük karıncayiyen
中文: 小食蚁兽

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