Order Xenarthra Author Alfred L. Gardner text 1993 Smithsonian Institution Press Washington and London Editor Don E. Wilson Editor DeeAnn M. Reeder Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition) 63 68 book chapter 193455 10.5281/zenodo.7353136 cc21ed7c-310d-4a28-b29f-cb3acaaa6947 1-56098-217-9 7353136 Dasypus Linnaeus, 1758 . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:50 . TYPE SPECIES: Dasypus novemcinctus Linnaeus, 1758 , by Linnaean tautonomy. SYNONYMS: Cachicamus McMurtrie, 1831 ; Cataphractus Storr, 1780 ; Hyperoambon Peters, 1864 ; Loricatus Desmarest, 1804 ; Muletia Gray, 1874 ; Praopus Burmeister, 1854 ; Tatù Blumenbach, 1779 ; Tatusia Lesson, 1827 ; Zonoplites Gloger, 1841 . COMMENTS: Reviewed by Wetzel (1985b) and Wetzel and Mondolfi (1979) .