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HAYSSEN, V. (2011)

Tamandua tetradactyla (Pilosa: Myrmecophagidae)

MAMMALIAN SPECIES 43(875):64-74.
American Society of Mammalogists

Abstract:

Tamandua tetradactyla (Linnaeus, 1758), comm on ly called the southern tamandua, is 1 of 2 extant, primarily arboreal anteaters.
It is distributed over northern and central South America east of the Andes and uses a diverse array of habitats including Chaco, grasslands, and transitional forests. Its diet is primarily one of social ants and termites. It is listed as " Least Concern" by the IUCN due to its wide distribution. Primary threats to T tetradactyla are fire , habitat loss , highway mortality, and hunting.

(PDF) Tamandua tetradactyla (Pilosa: Myrmecophagidae). Available from: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/274102852_Tamandua_tetradactyla_Pilosa_Myrmecophagidae [accessed Aug 30 2018].

 

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