Dasypus guianensis
Barthe, Feijó, de Thoisy, Catzeflis, Billet, Hautier, & Delsuc in Barthe, Rancilhac, Arteaga, Feijó, Tilak, Justy, Loughry, C. M. McDonough, de Thoisy, Catzeflis, Billet, Hautier, Nabholz, & Delsuc, 2024
Guianan Long-nosed Armadillo
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Atlantogenata |
Superorder | : Xenarthra |
Order | : Cingulata |
Family | : Dasypodidae |
Genus | : Dasypus |
Subgenus | : Dasypus |
Species status
Authority citation
Barthe, M., Rancilhac, L., Arteaga, M.C., Feijó, J.A., Tilak, M.-K., Justy, F., Loughry, W.J., McDonough, C.M., de Thoisy, B., Catzeflis, F.M., Billet, G., Hautier, L., Nabholz, B. and Delsuc, F. 2024-06-22. Exon capture museomics deciphers the nine-banded armadillo species complex and identifies a new species endemic to the Guiana Shield. Systematic Biology (in press).
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syae027Original name as described
Dasypus guianensis
Other common names
Nine-banded Armadillo
Type material
MNHN-ZM-MO-2001-1317
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-2001-1317Type locality
"Petit-Saut, Sinnamary, French Guiana."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Venezuela · Brazil · Guyana · Suriname · French Guiana
Taxonomy notes
recently described based on populations previously attributed to D. novemcinctus
Taxonomy notes citation
Barthe, M., Rancilhac, L., Arteaga, M.C., Feijó, A., Tilak, M.K., Justy, F., Loughry, W.J., McDonough, C.M., Thoisy, B. de, Catzeflis, F., Billet, G., Hautier, L., Nabholz, B. & Delsuc, F. 2024. Exon capture museomics deciphers the nine-banded armadillo species complex and identifies a new species endemic to the Guiana Shield. Systematic Biology, syae027 (In Press).
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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