Cyclopedidae
Not to be confused with Cyclopygidae.
| Cyclopedids Temporal range: Pliocene to present | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Superorder: | Xenarthra |
| Order: | Pilosa |
| Suborder: | Vermilingua |
| Family: | Cyclopedidae Pocock, 1924 |
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The Cyclopedidae are a family of anteaters that includes the silky anteater and its extinct relatives.
References
- ↑ Gaudin, Timothy J. & Branham, Daniel G. (1998). "The Phylogeny of the Myrmecophagidae (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Vermilingua) and the Relationship of Eurotamandua to the Vermilingua". Journal of Mammalian Evolution 5 (3): 237–265. doi:10.1023/A:1020512529767.
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