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Giant Anteater
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Giant Anteater
or Myrmecophaga tridactyla is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to A1cd. IUCN Profile of the
Giant Anteater
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Giant Anteater: Giant Anteater. . . . . . ... The forearms and claws are so powerFUL, that the giant anteater can rip open a termite mound with a single blow of its hand. ...
http://aztec.asu.edu/phxzoo/old/anteater.html
ADW: Myrmecophaga tridactyla: Information: Myrmecophaga tridactyla (giant anteater). ... Zool. Garten, 52: 113-128. Naples, V. 1999. Morphology, evolution, and function of feeding in the giant anteater. ...
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/myrmecophaga/m._tridactyla$narrative.html
ADW: Xenarthra: Pictures: ...nine-banded armadillo Dasypus novemcinctus, six-banded armadillo Euphractus sexcinctus, giant anteater Myrmecophaga tridactyla. giant ...
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Xenarthra_0015.html
Animals of the Rainforest: The Anteater: The Amazon basin is home to several species of anteater. These range from small tree-living , such as the silky and tamandua, to the famous Giant Anteater. ...
http://www.hfac.uh.edu/mcl/karima/kristine_jens/gapAntc.htm
Comparative Placentation: Giant Anteater Myrmecophaga tridactyla Order: Xenarthra (Edentata) Family: Myrmecophagidae 1) General zoological data This single species of the genus is ...
http://medicine.ucsd.edu/cpa/ant.html
Comparative Placentation: This tissue is essentially the same as that in the giant anteater. I have more fully studied and described this region in the chapter on giant anteater. ...
http://medicine.ucsd.edu/cpa/arm.html
Armadillo Relatives: ...for Discover magazine. This site should tell you everything you need to know about the giant anteater. Family Myrmecophagidae: Brought ...
http://www.msu.edu/~nixonjos/armadillo/xenarthrans.html
SITES - Press Release: A giant anteater eats up to 30,000 ants or termites per day, but it cannot snack on a colony more than a minute before it is repelled by fierce soldier ants ...
http://www.sites.si.edu/press/pressdet.asp?id=8
When Evolution Creates the Same Design Again and Again: ...and again. Take the spiny anteater of Australia, the pangolin of Africa, and the giant anteater of Latin America (please!). Each ...
http://cas.bellarmine.edu/tietjen/images/when_evolution_creates_the_same_.htm
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