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Priodontes

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Cingulata
Familia: Dasypodidae
Subfamilia: Tolypeutinae
Genus: Priodontes
Species: Priodontes maximus

Name

Priodontes F. Cuvier, 1825

Type species: Dasypus gigas G. Cuvier, 1817

Synonyms

* Cheloniscus Wagler, 1830
* Polygomphius Gloger, 1841
* Priodon McMurtie, 1831
* Prionodos Gray, 1865

Vernacular names

References
* Priodontes on Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder
* Dentes des Mamm., p. 257.

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