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Dasypodidae
Family of mammals belonging to the armadillo order of xenarthrans / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dasypodidae is a family of mostly extinct genera of armadillos. One genus, Dasypus, is extant, with at least seven living species.
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Quick Facts Dasypodidae Temporal range: Early Eocene to present, Scientific classification ...
Dasypodidae Temporal range: Early Eocene to present | |
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Dasypus novemcinctus | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Cingulata Gray, 1821 |
Family: | Dasypodidae Gray, 1821 |
Type genus | |
Dasypus Linnaeus, 1758 | |
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