Definition of Tamandua tetradactyla

1. Noun. Small toothless anteater with prehensile tail and four-clawed forelimbs; of tropical South America and Central America.

Exact synonyms: Lesser Anteater, Tamandu, Tamandua
Generic synonyms: Anteater, New World Anteater
Group relationships: Genus Tamandua

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tamandua Tetradactyla

Tallinner
Tallinners
Tallulah Bankhead
Talmud
Talmudic
Talmudic literature
Talmudist
Talmudistic
Talmudists
Talpidae
Talwin
Talyrond
Tamagotchi
Tamahaq
Tamajaq
Tamandua tetradactyla
Tamanduateí
Tamar
Tamara
Tamara Karsavina
Tamari lattice
Tamari lattices
Tamaricaceae
Tamarindus
Tamarindus indica
Tamarix
Tamasheq
Tamaulipas
Tamazight
Tamblin

Literary usage of Tamandua tetradactyla

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1904)
"l'âge 18. Base of brain of Hyrax capensis 187 19. Base of brain of Tamandua tetradactyla 189 20. Base of brain of Tragulus ..."

2. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1907)
"394, Oct. 29, 1904), the correct name of the Mexican Tamandua is Tamandua tetradactyla mexicana (Saussure). ..."

3. Concealing-coloration in the Animal Kingdom: An Exposition of the Laws of by Gerald Handerson Thayer, Abbott Handerson Thayer (1909)
"Only three species are known, namely, the Great Ant-eater (Myrmecophaga jubata), the middle- sized Tamandua (tamandua tetradactyla), and the Little ..."

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