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Definition of Priodontes gigas

Priodontes gigas
Tatou Ta*tou", n. [Cf. Tatouay.] (Zo["o]l.) The giant armadillo (Priodontes gigas) of tropical South America. It becomes nearly five feet long including the tail. It is noted for its burrowing powers, feeds largely upon dead animals, and sometimes invades human graves.

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- survey found the endangered jaguar (Panthera onca), giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus), giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) and giant otter (Pteronura...
- Potamilus capax Presbytis potenziani Primolius couloni Primolius maracana Priodontes maximus Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis (Only the po****tions of...
- largest vesper bat. The extant giant of this group is the giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus), native to tropical South America. The top size for this species...
- Hippotragus niger variani Angola E Argali Ovis ammon Eurasia E Giant armadillo Priodontes maximus South America E Pink fairy armadillo Chlamyphorus truncatus Argentina...
- Plecotus sardus Plecotus teneriffae Rhogeessa minutilla Rhogeessa mira Priodontes maximus Tolypeutes tricinctus Antechinus bellus Dasyuroides byrnei Phascogale...
- Piper peltatum Piperaceae ajtɕuhiri armadillo grande giant armadillo Priodontes maximus akʉaraa pona white nist palm Dictyocaryum ptarianum Arecaceae...