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Prozaedius exilis

Mammalia - Cingulata - Chlamyphoridae

Taxonomy
Euphractus exilis was named by Ameghino (1887).

It was recombined as Zaedyus exilis by Ameghino (1889); it was recombined as Dasypus exilis by Lydekker (1894); it was recombined as Prozaedius exilis by Ameghino (1891) and Ameghino (1894).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Euphractus exilis Ameghino
1889Zaedyus exilis Ameghino p. 868
1891Prozaedius exilis Ameghino p. 41
1894Prozaedius exilis Ameghino p. 173
1894Dasypus exilis Lydekker p. 62

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Americatheria
Xenarthra()
orderCingulata()
familyChlamyphoridaePocock 1924
genusProzaedius()
speciesexilis(Ameghino 1887)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Prozaedius exilis Ameghino 1887
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Body mass source: publishedg
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: omnivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2013-04-14 01:24:00
Modified: 2013-04-13 10:24:00
Source: g = genus, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Vizcaíno et al. 2010, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available