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Forest Friends: Anteaters
Both the pygmy and the lesser anteaters are mostly nocturnal and walk on the sides of their front feet because ... marsupial. Scientific classification: Anteaters make up the family Myrmecophagidae. The giant anteater is classified as Myrmecophaga tridactyla, the pygmy anteater as Cyclopes didactylus, and the lesser anteaters as Tamandua tetradactyla ...
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San Diego Zoo's Animal Bytes: Tamandua
MAN deh wahs) are often called lesser anteaters because they are much smaller than their relatives, the giant anteaters. These interesting animals are at home both in trees and ...
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San Diego Zoo's Animal Bytes: Giant Anteater
San Diego Zoo: On Elephant Mesa More Animal Bytes: Tamandua (Lesser Anteater) Mammals: Giant Anteater Range: Central America and South America, ... source of food! Anteaters may also eat fallen fruit and soft grubs. At the San Diego Zoo, giant anteaters are given a ... wild. A special treat for our anteaters is avocado. Who wants a piggyback ride? Giant anteaters are usually solitary mammals but will ...
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Lesser Apes Pongidae: Great Apes Hominidae: People, Human Beings Xenarthra: Xenarthrans Megalonychidae: West Indian Sloths and Two-toed Tree Sloths Bradypodidae: Three-toed Tree Sloths Myrmecophagidae: Anteaters Dasypodidae: Armadillos Pholidota: Manidae: Pangolins, or Scaly Anteaters Lagomorpha: Pikas, Rabbits, Hares Ochotonidae: ...
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