Published December 31, 1993 | Version v1
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Dasypus pilosus

Description

Dasypus pilosus (Fitzinger, 1856). Versamml. Deutsch. Nat. Arzte, Wien, Tageblatt, 32:123.

TYPE LOCALITY: " Peru;" restricted to montane Peril by Wetzel and Mondolfi (1979).

DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the Peruvian Andes in San Martin, La Libertad, Huânuco, and Junin.

SYNONYMS: hirsutus Burmeister, 1862.

Notes

Published as part of Alfred L. Gardner, 1993, Order Xenarthra, pp. 63-68 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 66, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353136

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Dasypodidae
Genus
Dasypus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Xenarthra
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Fitzinger
Species
pilosus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Dasypus pilosus (Fitzinger, 1856) sec. Gardner, 1993

References

  • Wetzel, R. M., and E. Mondolfi. 1979. The subgenera and species of long-nosed armadillos, genus Dasypus L. Pp. 43 - 63, in Vertebrate ecology in the northern Neotropics (J. F. Eisenberg, ed.). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., 271 pp.