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Anteaters are related to armadillos and sloths. They are all in the magnorder Xenarthra, which is Greek for "strange joint." The name comes from a feature unique to xenarthrans: special articulations between the vertebrae in the lower back. Xenarthrans also have fused pelvic bones and lack incisors and canines. Anteaters are in the suborder Vermilingua (animals with a worm-like tongue) |
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