#order_Edentata__Edentata  order of mammals having few or no teeth including: New World anteaters; sloths; armadillos
  supertype:  animal_order  the order of animals
  member of:  subclass_Eutheria
  member:  edentate  primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central and South America
  member:  suborder_Xenarthra__Xenarthra  armadillos; American anteaters; sloths
     member:  family_Dasypodidae__Dasypodidae  armadillos
        member:  armadillo  burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
        member:  genus_Dasypus__Dasypus__dasypu  type genus of the Dasypodidae
           member:  peba__nine-banded_armadillo__Texas_armadillo__Dasypus_novemcinctus  having nine hinged bands of bony plates; ranges from Texas to Paraguay
        member:  genus_Tolypeutes__Tolypeutes  a genus of Dasypodidae
           member:  apar__three-banded_armadillo__Tolypeutes_tricinctus  South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates
        member:  genus_Cabassous  solely the tatouay
           member:  tatouay__cabassous__cabassou__Cabassous_unicinctus  naked-tailed armadillo of tropical South America
        member:  genus_Euphractus__Euphractus  a genus of Dasypodidae
           member:  peludo__poyou__Euphractus_sexcinctus  Argentine armadillo with six movable bands and hairy underparts
        member:  genus_Priodontes__Priodontes  solely the giant armadillo
        member:  genus_Chlamyphorus__Chlamyphorus  pichiciago
           member:  pichiciago__pichiciego__fairy_armadillo__fairyarmadillo__chlamyphore__Chlamyphorus_truncatus  very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck
        member:  genus_Burmeisteria__Burmeisteria  a genus of Dasypodidae
           member:  greater_pichiciego__greaterpichiciego__Burmeisteria_retusa  of southern South America
     member:  family_Bradypodidae__Bradypodidae  true sloths; in some
        member:  tree_sloth__sloth  any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits
        member:  genus_Bradypus__Bradypus  type genus of the Bradypodidae: three-toed sloths
           member:  three-toed_sloth__ai__Bradypus_tridactylus  a sloth that has three long claws on each forefoot
     member:  family_Megalonychidae__Megalonychidae  two-toed sloths
        member:  genus_Choloepus__Choloepus  a genus of Megalonychidae
           member:  Choloepus_didactylus__two-toed_sloth__unau  relatively small fast-moving sloth
           member:  two-toed_sloth__unau__Choloepus_hoffmanni  relatively small fast-moving sloth
     member:  family_Megatheriidae__Megatheriidae  extinct ground sloths
        member:  megatherian_mammal__megatherianmammal__megatherian__megatheriid  a large extinct ground sloth
        member:  genus_Megatherium__Megatherium  type genus of the Megatheriidae
           member:  ground_sloth__megathere  gigantic extinct terrestrial sloth-like mammal of the Pliocene and Pleistocene in America
     member:  family_Myrmecophagidae__Myrmecophagidae  New World anteaters
        member:  New_World_anteater__anteater  any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites
        member:  genus_Myrmecophaga__Myrmecophaga  type genus of the Myrmecophagidae; South American ant bear
           member:  ant_bear__antbear__giantanteater__great_anteater__greatanteater__tamanoir__Myrmecophaga_jubata  large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America
        member:  genus_Cyclopes__Cyclopes  only the silky anteater
           member:  silky_anteater__silkyanteater__two-toed_anteater__Cyclopes_didactylus  squirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden fur
        member:  genus_Tamandua  lesser anteater
           member:  tamandua__tamandu__lesser_anteater__Tamandua_tetradactyla  small toothless anteater with prehensile tale and four-clawed forelimbs; of tropical South and Central America
  member:  family_Mylodontidae__Mylodontidae  extinct South American edentates
     member:  mylodontid  a variety of extinct edentate
     member:  genus_Mylodon  type genus of the Mylodontidae; sometimes included in family Megatheriidae
        member:  mylodon  large (bear-sized) extinct edentate mammal of the Pleistocene in South America
     member:  mapinguari  supposed human-sized sloth-like creature reported sighted by Indians in the Amazon rain forest

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