Armadillo - Classification

Classification

Order CINGULATA

  • FamilyPampatheriidae: pampatheres
    • Genus †Machlydotherium
    • Genus †Kraglievichia
    • Genus †Vassallia
    • Genus †Plaina
    • Genus †Scirrotherium
    • Genus †Pampatherium
    • Genus †Holmesina
  • FamilyGlyptodontidae: glyptodonts
    • Genus †Doedicurus
    • Genus †Glyptodon
    • Genus †Glyptotherium
    • Genus †Hoplophorus
    • Genus †Panochthus
    • Genus †Parapropalaehoplophorus
    • Genus †Plaxhaplous
  • Incertae sedis: †Pachyarmatherium
  • Family Dasypodidae: armadillos
    • Subfamily Dasypodinae
      • Genus Dasypus
        • Nine-banded armadillo or long-nosed armadillo, Dasypus novemcinctus
        • Seven-banded armadillo, Dasypus septemcinctus
        • Southern long-nosed armadillo, Dasypus hybridus
        • Llanos long-nosed armadillo, Dasypus sabanicola
        • Great long-nosed armadillo, Dasypus kappleri
        • Hairy long-nosed armadillo, Dasypus pilosus
        • Yepes's mulita, Dasypus yepesi
        • †Beautiful armadillo, Dasypus bellus
      • Genus
        • Stegotherium
    • Subfamily Euphractinae
      • Genus Calyptophractus
        • Greater fairy armadillo, Calyptophractus retusus
      • Genus Chaetophractus
        • Screaming hairy armadillo, Chaetophractus vellerosus
        • Big hairy armadillo, Chaetophractus villosus
        • Andean hairy armadillo, Chaetophractus nationi
      • Genus †Peltephilus
        • †Horned armadillo, Peltephilus ferox
      • Genus Chlamyphorus, Chlamyphorus truncatus
        • Pink fairy armadillo, Chlamyphorus truncatus
      • Genus Euphractus
        • Six-banded armadillo, Euphractus sexcinctus
      • Genus Zaedyus
        • Pichi, Zaedyus pichiy
    • Subfamily Tolypeutinae
      • Genus †Kuntinaru
      • Genus Cabassous
        • Northern naked-tailed armadillo, Cabassous centralis
        • Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo, Cabassous chacoensis
        • Southern naked-tailed armadillo, Cabassous unicinctus
        • Greater naked-tailed armadillo, Cabassous tatouay
      • Genus Priodontes
        • Giant armadillo, Priodontes maximus
      • Genus Tolypeutes
        • Southern three-banded armadillo, Tolypeutes matacus
        • Brazilian three-banded armadillo, Tolypeutes tricinctus

† indicates extinct taxon

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