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Giant Anteater

Myrmecophaga tridactyla
Oso Hormiguero Gigante
Family: Myrmecophagidae
Order: Pilosa
Class: Mammalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status: Vulnerable

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Number of Photography: 41

Foto
Photography ID: 637199
  Juvenile
Miranda
Mato Grosso do Sul
Brazil
02/05/2019
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 637198
  Adult
Miranda
Mato Grosso do Sul
Brazil
02/05/2019
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 618165
  Adult
Passo do Lontra
Mato Grosso do Sul
Brazil
01/08/2014
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 596801
  Adult
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
08/13/2024
Hugo Alberto Valderrey
Foto
Photography ID: 547643
  Juvenile
Reserva Natural Formosa
Formosa
Argentina
09/03/2023
Sergio Gabriel Borrillo
Foto
Photography ID: 540291
  Adult
Ruta Provincial 28
Formosa
Argentina
07/18/2009
Martín Lépez
Foto
Photography ID: 534099
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Pantanal
Mato Grosso
Brazil
09/16/2016
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 516418
  Adult
Reserva Natural Formosa
Formosa
Argentina
07/14/2022
Andrés Cecconi



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Number of Films: 3




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Number of Records: 59



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
234164310/08/202516:20ArgentinaCorrientesLobo Cuá, Parque Nacional Iberá1Aluminé Sangorrín
230575215/06/2025ArgentinaFormosaEl Paso Ghisla, Loma Monte Lindo PiranéPablo Ezequiel Ghisla
217580320/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoPouso alegre y alrededores, PoconéDario Juan Wendeler
216641720/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoPouso alegre y alrededores, PoconéMiguel Ansenuza
216260220/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoPouso alegre y alrededores, PoconéHugo Caverzasi
213670013/08/2024ArgentinaFormosaFortín La Soledad, Bañado La EstrellaHugo Alberto Valderrey
213428911/08/2024ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional El ImpenetrableHugo Alberto Valderrey
212983810/08/2024ArgentinaFormosaVía sin nombre1María Alejandra Sosa
212972710/08/2024ArgentinaFormosaVía sin nombre1Jorge La Grotteria
182472003/09/2023ArgentinaFormosaOrillas del Bermejo, Reserva Natural FormosaSergio Gabriel Borrillo
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.