Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Order Xenarthra Cope, 1889 - xenarthrans see Magnorder Xenarthra Cope, 1889
     Family Myrmecophagidae Gray, 1825 - anteaters
       Genus Tamandua Gray, 1825 - lesser anteaters
         1 Tamandua mexicana (Saussure, 1860) - northern tamandua
         2 Tamandua tetradactyla (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Gray, 1825 - southern tamandua