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Xenarthran

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myrmecophagidnoun(zoology) Any anteater in the family Myrmecophagidae
armadillonounAny of the burrowing mammals covered with bony, jointed, protective plates, families Dasypodidae and Chlamyphoridae in the order Cingulata, found in the Americas, especially in South America.
afrotheriannoun(zoology) Belonging or pertaining to the superorder Afrotheria, which includes the elephants, aardvarks, golden moles, tenrecs, etc.
antelope squirrelnounAny of a group of sciurids of the genus Ammospermophilus, found in the desert and dry scrub areas of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
edentatenounAny mammal that has few or no teeth, but especially the anteaters, armadillos, and sloths of the former order Edentata.
xenurinenounAny armadillo of the former genus Xenurus (now Cabassous).
anthracotheriidnoun(zoology) Any mammal of the extinct family †Anthracotheriidae.
giant anteaternounThe largest species of anteater, Myrmecophaga tridactyla, found in Central and South America.
astrapotherenoun(zoology) Any of several extinct, hoofed, herbivorous mammals, of the order Astrapotheria, from Cenozoic South America.
anthracomartidnoun(zoology) Any of the extinct arachnids in the family Anthracomartidae.
hairy armadillonounCertain species of armadillo found in South America.
arthropodannoun(zoology) An arthropod.
ameridelphiannounAny of the superorder Ameridelphia of marsupials.
megalonychidnoun(zoology) Any sloth in the family Megalonychidae.
screaming hairy armadillonounChaetophractus vellerosus, a burrowing armadillo of South America which squeals when handled or threatened.
antelopenounAny of several African mammals of the family Bovidae distinguished by hollow horns, which, unlike deer, they do not shed.
pampatheriidnoun(zoology) Any member of the Pampatheriidae, a family of large extinct armadillo-like plantigrade armoured xenarthrans.
anomodontnoun(zoology) Any therapsid of the suborder Anomodontia.
mule armadillonoun(archaic) Dasypus hybridus, the southern long-nosed armadillo.
anteaternounAny of several animals of South and Central America, in the suborder Vermilingua, which are noted for eating ants and termites which they catch with their long sticky tongues, including giant anteater and lesser anteater (also known as collared anteater).

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