Chlamyphoridae

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Chlamyphoridae. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Chlamyphoridae, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Chlamyphoridae in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Chlamyphoridae you have here. The definition of the word Chlamyphoridae will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofChlamyphoridae, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Translingual

Etymology

Chlamys +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Chlamyphoridae

  1. Certain armadillos.
    1. (sensu stricto) A taxonomic family within the order Cingulata – the cingulates in genus Chlamyphorus. (pichiciegos, truncated armadillos, pink fairy armadillos) and sometimes Calyptophractus retusus (greater fairy armadillos)
    2. (sensu lato) A taxonomic family within the order Cingulata – all cingulates except those in genus Dasypus.

Synonyms

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

See also

References