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The long-nosed armadillos or "mulitas" belong to the Dasypodidae family, the earliest diverging clade inside the Cingulata by the middle Eocene (Gibb et_al, 2016; Delsuc et_al, 2016). With seven species (see below), Dasypus is the extant xenarthra genera most diverse and more widespread (Wetzel et_al, 2007; Hautier et_al, 2017). The earliest record for the genus comes from the Late Pleistocene (Lujanian) of South America (Vizcaíno et_al, 1995; Castro, 2015), but Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, n. s. Dasypus species occur from the southern United_States to center of Argentina (Wetzel et_al . . .
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