Tamandua
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From Tupian tamanduá (“anteater”), possibly via Portuguese tamanduá or Spanish tamanduá.
Proper noun edit
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- A taxonomic genus within the family Myrmecophagidae – certain semi-arboreal anteaters, found from southern Mexico to Argentina.
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Xenarthra - superorder; Pilosa - order; Vermilingua - suborder; Myrmecophagidae - family
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Tamandua tetradactyla (southern tamandua), Tamandua mexicana (northern tamandua) - species
References edit
- Tamandua on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Tamandua on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Tamandua on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons