
Cabassous
Sign in to saveCabassous is a genus of South and Central American armadillos. The name is the Latinised form of the Kalini word for "armadillo".
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderCingulata
- FamilyDasypodidae
Observations recorded1,962
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 18
- Family
- Dasypodidae
- Collections
- AMNH, LACM, FMNH, UTCM, NHMUK, KU
- Recorded in
- Brazil, Per̼, Guyana, Zoo
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Cabassous is a genus of South and Central American armadillos. The name is the Latinised form of the Kalini word for "armadillo".
Cladogram of living Cabassous
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