Dasypodidae

Dasypodidae
Temporal range: Early Eocene to present
Dasypus novemcinctus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Cingulata
Gray, 1821
Family: Dasypodidae
Gray, 1821
Type genus
Dasypus
Linnaeus, 1758
Genera
  • Acantharodeia
  • Amblytatus
  • Anadasypus
  • Archaeutatus
  • Astegotherium
  • Barrancatatus
  • Chasicotatus
  • Chorobates
  • Coelutaetus
  • Dasypus
  • Eocoleophorus
  • Epipeltecoelus
  • Eutatus
  • Hemiutaetus
  • Isutaetus
  • Lumbreratherium
  • Macrochorobates
  • Mazzoniphractus
  • Meteutatus
  • Nanoastegotherium
  • Parastegosimpsonia
  • Pedrolypeutes
  • Pliodasypus
  • Prodasypus
  • Proeutatus
  • Propraopus
  • Prostegotherium
  • Pucatherium
  • Punatherium
  • Riostegotherium
  • Stegotherium
  • Stenotatus
  • Utaetus

Dasypodidae is a family of mostly extinct genera of armadillos. One genus, Dasypus, is extant, with at least seven living species.

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