Giant anteater
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| phylum | Chordata | The giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla), also known as the ant bear, is a large insectivorous mammal native to Central and South America. It is one of four living species of anteater and is classified with sloths in the order Pilosa.
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| class | Mammalia | |
| superorder | Xenarthra | |
| order | Pilosa | |
| suborder | Vermilingua | |
| family | Myrmecophagidae | |
| genus | Myrmecophaga | |
| species | M. tridactyla |
