Cyclopedidae

Cyclopedids
Temporal range: Pliocene to present
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Pilosa
Suborder:Vermilingua
Family:Cyclopedidae
Pocock, 1924
Genera

The Cyclopedidae is a family of anteaters that includes the silky anteater and its extinct relative, Palaeomyrmidon.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Gaudin, Timothy J.; Branham, Daniel G. (1998-09-01). "The Phylogeny of the Myrmecophagidae (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Vermilingua) and the Relationship of Eurotamandua to the Vermilingua". Journal of Mammalian Evolution. 5 (3): 237–265. doi:10.1023/a:1020512529767. ISSN 1064-7554.


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