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Taxon: Genus Tolypeutes Illiger, 1811 - three-banded armadillos (mammal)
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Authorship

Original name:  Illiger, C. 1811. Prodr. Syst. Mamm. Avium: 111.
Original rank:  loc. cit.
Original spelling:  loc. cit.

Types

Type of: Tolypeutini (Tribe) Gray, 1865
Type, by subsequent designation: Tolypeutes tricinctus (Linnaeus, 1758) Ref: 1928 [new]

Variants

Different spelling: Polypeutes (Genus) Palmer, 1904 Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008].
Different spelling: Tolopeutes (Genus) Reichenbach, 1842 Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008].
Different spelling: Tolypentes (Genus) Swainson, 1835 Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008].
Different spelling: Tylopeutes (Genus) Gray, 1825 Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008].

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: kogelgordeldieren Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: three-banded armadillos Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
: domed armadillos
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