Order Edentata Author James H. Honacki Author Kenneth E. Kinman Author James W. Koeppl text 1982 Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections Lawrence, Kansas, USA Editor James H. Honacki Editor Kenneth E. Kinman Editor James W. Koeppl Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition) 52 57 book chapter 193506 10.5281/zenodo.7352995 fc9ccab4-22a3-420a-8aa3-02c6222f9b37 0-89327-235-3 7352995 Tamandua tetradactyla (Linnaeus, 1758) . Syst. Nat., 10 th ed., 1:35 . TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil , Pernambuco . DISTRIBUTION: E. of Andes, from N. South America, south to Paraguay , N. Argentina , and Uruguay ; Trinidad . COMMENT: Includes longicaudata ; see Wetzel, 1975, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 88: 105. T. longicaudata mexianae Hagmann, 1908 (see Cabrera, 1958:203 ), is a nomen nudum according to Wetzel, 1975, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 88: 106. Type locality restricted by Thomas, 1911, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1911:133. PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix III as T. tetradactyla (Guatemala) . CITES - Appendix II as T. t. chapadensis subspecies only. ISIS NUMBER: 5301407001003002001 as T. tetradactyla . 5301407001003001001 as T. longicaudata .