Anteaters

Anteaters are the four mammal species of the suborder Vermilingua commonly known for eating ants and termites. Together with the sloths, they compose the order Pilosa. The name “anteater” is also colloquially applied to the unrelated antbear, numbat, echidna, and pangolin.

Keywords

mammal, anteaters, vermilingua

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Mammals: A

Source

Ed. J.T. Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton Our Young Folks; An illustrated magazine for Boys and Girls (Boston, MA: Ticknor and Fields, 1866)

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