giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus)

Query: Iconographia zoologica

Result: 280^th of 1524

Subject:	giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus)
Poster:	Wiki Photos (---@---.---)

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Dasypus gigas
Date 1700-1880
Source/Photographer Iconographia Zoologica
Old Latin name Dasypus gigas
New Latin name Priodontes maximus
Common name Nederlands: Reuzengordeldier
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dasypus_gigas_-_1700-1880_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ21000077.tif

The giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus), colloquially tatou, ocarro, tatu-canastra or tatú carreta, is the largest living species of armadillo. It lives in South America, ranging throughout as far south as northern Argentina.

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