Anteater Quiz

I am obsessed with anteaters. They are underrated and are genuinely really interesting! :3

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Hint	Answer
Number of species in Myrmecophagidae specifically	Three
Common Name	Anteaters
Name of the other Genus that includes one remaining species	Cyclopedidae
The largest species	Giant Anteater
Characterized by a black vest	Northern Tamandua
Characterized by a variety of colors and mistaken for close relative	Southern Tamandua
The nickname for the Tamandua	Stinker of the Forest
How much more pungent is the Tamandua than a skunk?	Four times

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Majority of Anteaters are not terrestrial but...	arboreal
The member of Cyclopedidae and believed to actually be 7 species	Silky Anteater
Main source of food	Termites and Ants
Closest Relatives to Anteaters	Armadillos and Tree Sloths
Where are they found?	South America
Number of species in Xenarthrans	Thirty-One
Main predators towards Anteaters	Jaguars