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Definition of Tamandua tetradactyla

Tamandua tetradactyla
Tamandu Ta*man"du, n. [Sp., from the native name: cf. F. tamandua.] (Zo["o]l.) A small ant-eater (Tamandua tetradactyla) native of the tropical parts of South America. Note: It has five toes on the fore feet, an elongated snout, small ears, and short woolly hair. Its tail is stout and hairy at the base, tapering, and covered with minute scales, and is somewhat prehensile at the end. Called also tamandua, little ant-bear, fourmilier, and cagouare. The collared, or striped, tamandu (Tamandua bivittata) is considered a distinct species by some writers, but by others is regarded as only a variety.

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- The southern tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla), also called the collared anteater or lesser anteater, is a species of anteater from South America and the...
- Tamandua is a genus of anteaters in the Myrmecophagidae family with two species: the southern tamandua (T. tetradactyla) and the northern tamandua (T....
- long; the southern tamandua or collared anteater Tamandua tetradactyla, about 1.2 m (3 ft 11 in) long; and the northern tamandua Tamandua mexicana of similar...
- The northern tamandua (Tamandua mexicana) is a species of tamandua, an anteater in the family Myrmecophagidae. They live in tropical and subtropical forests...
- Neotamandua † Genus: Tamandua Species: Tamandua mexicana - northern tamandua Species: Tamandua tetradactyla - southern tamandua Wikispecies has information...
- anteater, Myrmecophaga tridactyla Northern tamandua, Tamandua mexicana Southern tamandua, Tamandua tetradactyla Xenarthrans share several characteristics...
- the silky anteater but smaller than a tamandua, while Neotamandua was larger, falling somewhere between a tamandua and a giant anteater. Protamandua did...
- 2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T21349A47442649.en. Gorog, Antonia (2023). "Tamandua tetradactyla". Animal Diversity Web. University of Michigan. Retrieved May 3...
- catta) Silvery lutung (Trachypithecus cristatus) Southern tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla) Southern three-banded armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus) Sri...
- sloth (Bradypus tridactylus), kinkajou (Potos flavus), and tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla). The emergent layer contains a small number of very large...