12 TAMANDUA. MYRMECOPH AGA. CABASSOUS. 



Tamandua sellata Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. Indies, 

 F. C. M. Pub., IV, Pt. I, 1904, p. 28. Zool. Ser. 

 Saddle-backed Anteater. 



Type locality. Honduras. 



Geogr. Distr. Honduras to French Guiana? South America; 

 range unknown. 



Genus 10. Myriiieeopliasa. Great Anteaters. 



Myrmecophaga Linn., Syst. Nat., i, 1758, p. 35. Type Myrmeco- 

 , phaga tridactyla Linnaeus. 

 Falcijer Rehn, Amer. Nat., xxxiv, 1900, p. 576. 



23. Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus. 



Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linn., Syst. Nat., i, 1758, p. 35. Elliot, 

 Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. Indies, F. C. M. Pub., iv, Pt. 

 I, 1904, p. 29, figs. 8, XI. Zool. Ser. 

 Myrmecophaga jtibata Linn., Syst. Nat., i, 1766, p. 52. 

 Falcijer jiihata Rehn, Amer. Nat., xxxiv, 1900, p. 576. 

 Great Anteater. 



Type locality. Brazil. 



Geogr. Distr. Guatemala to Brazil. 



Family III. I>a$!$y|>oclid^. Ai*iiiadillo$>i. 



Subfamily I. Dasypodinae. 



Genus 11. Cabassous. 



Cabassous McMurtrie, Cuv. Anim. Kingd-., i, 1831, p. 164. Type 



Dasypus unicinctus Linnaeus. 

 Xenurus Wagl., Nat. Syst. Amph., 1830, ]). 36. (nee Boie, Aves, 



1826.) 

 .Amo5^M5 Glog., Hand- u. Hilfsb. Naturg., i, 1841, pp. xxxii, 114. 

 Tatoiia Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1865, p. 378. 

 Lysiurus Ameghino, Rev. Argent. Hist. Nat., i, 1891, entr. 4a, 



p. 254. 



24. Cabassous centralis (Miller). 



Tatoua {Ziphila) centralis Miller, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xiii, 



1899, pp. 4, 7. 

 Xenurus cinereus hispidtts True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 1896, p. 345. 



