Dasypus

Dasypus is a genus of armadillo in the Dasypodidae family. It is the only genus in the subfamily Dasypodinae and contains the following species:

  • Nine-banded armadillo, Dasypus novemcinctus
  • Seven-banded armadillo, Dasypus septemcinctus
  • Southern long-nosed armadillo, Dasypus hybridus
  • Llanos long-nosed armadillo, Dasypus sabanicola
  • Great long-nosed armadillo, Dasypus kappleri
  • Hairy long-nosed armadillo, Dasypus pilosus
  • Yepes's mulita, Dasypus yepesi
  • †Beautiful armadillo, Dasypus bellus