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Xenarthra - Wikipedia Xenarthra ( zɛˈnɑːrθrə ; from Ancient Greek ξένος, xénos, "foreign, alien" + ἄρθρον, árthron, "joint") is a superorder and major clade of placental mammals native to the Americas There are 31 living species: the anteaters, tree sloths, and armadillos [1] Extinct xenarthrans include the glyptodonts, pampatheres and ground sloths
Xenarthran | Sloths, Armadillos Anteaters | Britannica xenarthran, (magnorder Xenarthra), an ancient lineage of mammals comprising the armadillos (order Cingulata) and the sloths and anteaters (order Pilosa) The namesake feature shared by all members of Xenarthra is seen in the lower backbone
xenarthrans - IUCN SSC Anteater, Sloth and Armadillo Specialist Group Despite their strange specializations and wild divergence of body forms, collectively xenarthrans embody a unique living history of mammalian evolution In addition, they play important roles in a diversity of ecosystems across the continent
Xenarthra Facts Pictures: Meet The Armadillos, Anteaters Sloths Xenarthra is the animal group which includes the sloths, armadillos and anteaters The xenarthrans originated in South America around 59 million years ago Although at one time xenarthrans were found throughout the Americas, today only one xenarthran, the nine-banded armadillo, is found as far north as the United States
Meet the Xenarthrans - Armadillos, Sloths, and Anteaters Xenarthrans, a family of mammals that include armadillos, sloths, and anteaters, are some of the strangest vertebrates on earth Here's a quick overview of xenarthran anatomy and evolution
Introduction to the Xenarthra Anteaters, armadillos, and sloths are a group of eutherian mammals known as the Xenarthra They were once placed in the order Edentata and are still often referred to as edentates, a word that means "toothless "
Superorder Xenarthra – The Mammal Lab Members of Xenarthra live primarily in South and Central America and underwent a great diversification there, resulting in the three very different orders we know today Jump down to: The main diagnostic character of xenarthrans are two additional zygapophyses on the lateral surfaces of their lumbar and thoracic vertebrae
Xenarthra (Sloths, Anteaters, and Armadillos) - Encyclopedia. com Xenarthrans are found in most habitats of Central and South America The living species of sloth are the most restricted, both genera living mainly in the lowland tropical rainforests and two-toed sloths inhabiting cloud forests to an altitude of about 6,560 ft (2,000 m)
THE XENARTHRANS There are seven sloth species, ten anteater species, and 25 armadillo species The total number of extant species of xenarthrans may be surprising to many readers, as it was lower only a few years ago