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Orycteropus afer (Pallas, 1766)

Dataset
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Mammalia: order
Tubulidentata: family
Orycteropodidae: genus
Orycteropus: species
Orycteropus afer

Name

Synonyms: Myrmecophaga afra Pallas, 1766; Myrmecophaga capensis (Gmelin, 1788); Orycteropus capensis (Gmelin, 1788); Orycteropus haussanus Matschie, 1900; Orycteropus senegalensis Schinz, 1845; Orycteropus wertheri Matschie, 1900
Homonyms: Orycteropus afer (Pallas, 1766)
Common names: Aardvark in English; Aardvark in language.; Aardvark in English; Aardvark in English; Erdferkel in German; aardvark in language.

Bibliographic References

Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (1992) Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005) Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005) Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole (2000) Common Names of Mammals of the World
Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole (2000) Common Names of Mammals of the World
Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.