Clade Xenarthra Cope 1889 (edentate)
PaleoDB taxon number: 105151
Alternative spelling: Xenarthri
Synonym: Edentata Cuvier 1798 (taxon 52943)
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1889. The Edentata of North America. American Naturalist 23(272):657-664
Parent taxon: Americatheria according to B. J. Shockey 2017
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Adiastaltus, Anathitus, Argyromanis, Cingulata, Dasypoda, Entelops dispar, Ernanodontidae, Glyptodontia, Minerva, Myrmecophagi, Nomarthra, Orthoarthrus, Phyllophaga, Pilosa, Placophori, Trematherium intermixtum
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore