Dasypus pastasae
(O. Thomas, 1901)
Western Greater Long-nosed Armadillo
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Atlantogenata |
| Superorder | : Xenarthra |
| Order | : Cingulata |
| Family | : Dasypodidae |
| Genus | : Dasypus |
| Subgenus | : Hyperoambon |
Species status
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1901-04-01. New species of Saccopteryx, Sciurus, Rhipidomys, and Tatu from South America. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)7(40):366-371.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24345244Original name as described
Tatu pastasae
Other common names
West Amazonian Long-nosed Armadillo
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1880.5.6.71
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/ac7a4986-efba-4385-99bf-f4be7370898fType locality
Sarayacu, upper Pastaza River, Pastaza, Ecuador.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Colombia · Ecuador · Peru · Bolivia · Brazil · Venezuela
Taxonomy notes
split from D. kappleri
Taxonomy notes citation
Feijo, A., & Cordeiro-Estrela, P. (2016). Taxonomic revision of the Dasypus kappleri complex, with revalidations of Dasypus pastasae (Thomas, 1901) and Dasypus beniensis Lönnberg, 1942 (Cingulata, Dasypodidae). Zootaxa, 4170(2), 271-297. · Feijo, A., Patterson, B. D., & Cordeiro-Estrela, P. (2018). Taxonomic revision of the long-nosed armadillos, Genus Dasypus Linnaeus, 1758 (Mammalia, Cingulata). PloS one, 13(4), e0195084. · Feijó, A., Vilela, J. F., Cheng, J., Schetino, M. A. A., Coimbra, R. T., Bonvicino, C. R., ... & Cordeiro-Estrela, P. (2019). Phylogeny and molecular species delimitation of long-nosed armadillos (Dasypus: Cingulata) supports morphology-based taxonomy. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 186(3), 813-825.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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