| Northern naked-tailed armadillo | |
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| Near Guápiles, Colombia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Cingulata |
| Family: | Chlamyphoridae |
| Subfamily: | Tolypeutinae |
| Genus: | Cabassous |
| Species: | C. centralis
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| Binomial name | |
| Cabassous centralis | |
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| Northern naked-tailed armadillo range | |
The northern naked-tailed armadillo (Cabassous centralis) is a species of armadillo.[3] It is one of only two species of armadillo found outside of South America, the other being the more widely distributed nine-banded armadillo.
- ^ Tirira, D.G.; Díaz-N.; J.; Superina, M.; Abba, A.M. (2014). "Cabassous centralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T3412A47437304. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T3412A47437304.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Miller Jr., Gerrit S. (1899). "Notes on the Naked-tailed Armadillos". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 13: 1–8.
- ^ Gardner, A.L. (2005). "Order Cingulata". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 97. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.