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Myrmecophaga tridactyla
The giant anteater, 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 anteaters and is classified with sloths in the order Pilosa. This species is mostly terrestrial, in contrast to other living anteaters and sloths, which are arboreal or semiarboreal.
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Spotted on Sep 25, 2011
Submitted on Feb 2, 2014
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