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Aardvark

Orycteropus afer (Pallas 1766)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Orycteropus afer (Pallas 1766)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Orycteropus afer
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Kissling et al, 2014, Angola Species List, Benin Species List, Botswana Species List, Burkina Faso Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Ethiopia Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Kenya Species List, Mali Species List, Namibia Species List, Niger Species List, Rwanda Species List, Sierra Leone Species List, South Africa Species List, Sudan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Uganda Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, wikipedia ID, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, Indian Ocean Species List, South Atlantic Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia MS, wikipedia SK, wikipedia LV, wikipedia IS, wikipedia SL, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, EOL authors, wikipedia gl Galician, Wildfinder (WWF), and Milk Composition of Non Dairy Animals
Orycteropus afer
Recognized by CalPhotos, AnAge articles, Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum, Arkive, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, and Pantheria
Orycteropus afer (Pallas 1766)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, and GBIF national node type records UK
Orycteropus afer (Pallas 1766)
Recognized by EOL staff
Orycteropus afer
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Kappeler et al 2013, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, Anderson and Wiens 2017, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), GGBN data coverage, and wikipedia BR
Orycteropus afer
Recognized by AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, BHL data coverage, and Flickr Group
Orycteropus afer (Pallas 1766)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, TreatmentBank, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Orycteropus afer (Pallas 1766)
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Alternative Names

Myrmecophaga afra
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Myrmecophaga capensis
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Orycteropus capensis
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Orycteropus haussanus
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Orycteropus senegalensis
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Orycteropus wertheri
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

English

Aardvark -- Aardvark
prefer
Recognized by Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum
Aardvark preferred
Recognized by Arkive, CITES, AnAge, and Wikidata Common Names
aardvark
prefer
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web and Paleobiology Database
Ant Bear
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Antbear
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Afrikaans

Erdvark preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

خنزير الأرض preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Assamese

আর্ডৱার্ক preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Borudişli preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bambara

Tinba preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Urde inurrijale preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bavarian

Erdfàggi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

трубказуб preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bengali

আর্ডভার্ক preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Hoc'h-douar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

тръбозъб preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Burmese

မြေဝက် preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

porc formiguer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

土豚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Cornish

Porghel dor preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Afrički mravojed preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

hrabáč kapský preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dagbani

Timbuŋ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Jordsvin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dinka

Mok preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Aardvarken
prefer
Recognized by admin
Ardvarken
prefer
Recognized by admin
aardvarken preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Orikteropo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

tuhnik preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Maasika preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin
Termiittikaivaja
prefer
Recognized by admin

French

Oryctérope preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Galician

Porco formigueiro preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

მილკბილა preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Erdferkel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Ορυκτερόπους preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hausa

Dabgi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

שנבוב preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

भू-शूकर preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

földimalac preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Jarðsvín preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ido

Orikteropo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

Aardvark preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

arcán talún preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ツチブタ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Javanese

Aardvark preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kannada

ಆರ್ಡ್ವಾರ್ಕ್ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kazakh

Түтіктіс preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

땅돼지 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kurdish

Berazê erdê preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Cauruļzobis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ligurian

Tubulidentata preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Limburgan; Limburger; Limburgish

Eerdverke preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lingua Franca Nova

Oriteropo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Vamzdžiadantis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

цевкозаб preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malay

Ardvark preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

ആഡ്‌വാക് preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Maltese

Orikteropu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Manx

Muc hallooin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Bisóodi bíchį́į́h nineezí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

North Frisian

Eerdswin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

jordsvin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Oromo

Awaaldiigessa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

خوک خاکی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Mrównik afrykański preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Portuguese

aardvark preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

porc de pământ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

трубкозуб preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sakha

Түтүк тиис preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sango

Nzibo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scots

aardvark preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scottish Gaelic

Aardvark preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

цевозупке preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Afrički mravojed preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shona

Hweru preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Slovak

hrabáč takaru preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Cerdo Hormiguero preferred
Recognized by admin
podzemska svinjka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swahili

Fundi-mchanga
prefer
Recognized by admin
Kiharara
prefer
Recognized by admin
Mhanga preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Swati

Sambane preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

jordsvin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tagalog

Aardvark preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tamil

ஆர்ட்வாக் preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

อาร์ดวาร์ก preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tsonga

Xiwabana preferred
Recognized by admin

Tswana

Thakadu preferred
Recognized by admin

Turkish

Yerdomuzu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

трубкозуб preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

Thakadu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
rikteropu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Urdu

آرڈوارک preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Uzbek

Aardvark preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Venda

Thagalu preferred
Recognized by admin

Welsh

Aardvark preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

土豚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zulu

Sambane
prefer
Recognized by admin
Isambane preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

خنزير الارض preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azb

یئردوْموزو preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ckb

ئاردڤارک preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Diq

Xozê erdi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mzn

آردوارک preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Nds Nl

Äärdvärken preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Nrm

Couochon d'tèrre preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

土豬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

土豚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

土豚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Orycteropus afer (Pallas 1766)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Afrotheria
Tubulidentata
Orycteropodidae Gray 1821
Orycteropus G. Cuvier 1798
Orycteropus afer (Pallas 1766) (this page)
Orycteropus afer adametzi Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer aethiopicus Sundevall 1843
Orycteropus afer afer (Pallas 1766)
Orycteropus afer angolensis Zukowsky & Haltenorth 1957
Orycteropus afer erikssoni Lönnberg 1906
Orycteropus afer faradjius Hatt 1932
Orycteropus afer haussanus Matschie 1900
Orycteropus afer kordofanicus Rothschild 1927
Orycteropus afer lademanni Grote 1911
Orycteropus afer leptodon Hirst 1906
Orycteropus afer matschiei Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer observandus Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer ruvanensis Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer senegalensis Lesson 1840
Orycteropus afer somalicus Lydekker 1908
Orycteropus afer wardi Lydekker 1908
Orycteropus afer wertheri Matschie 1898

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Tubulidentata Huxley 1872
Orycteropodidae Gray 1821
Orycteropus G. Cuvier 1798
Orycteropus afer (Pallas 1766) (this page)
Orycteropus afer adametzi Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer aethiopicus Sundevall 1843
Orycteropus afer afer (Pallas 1766)
Orycteropus afer angolensis Zukowsky & Haltenorth 1957
Orycteropus afer erikssoni Lönnberg 1906
Orycteropus afer faradjius Hatt 1932
Orycteropus afer haussanus Matschie 1900
Orycteropus afer kordofanicus Rothschild 1927
Orycteropus afer lademanni Grote 1911
Orycteropus afer leptodon Hirst 1906
Orycteropus afer matschiei Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer observandus Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer ruvanensis Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer senegalensis Lesson 1840
Orycteropus afer somalicus Lydekker 1908
Orycteropus afer wardi Lydekker 1908
Orycteropus afer wertheri Matschie 1898

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Orycteropus afer (Pallas 1766) (this page)
Orycteropus afer adametzi Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer aethiopicus Sundevall 1843
Orycteropus afer afer (Pallas 1766)
Orycteropus afer angolensis Zukowsky & Haltenorth 1957
Orycteropus afer erikssoni Lönnberg 1906
Orycteropus afer faradjius Hatt 1932
Orycteropus afer haussanus Matschie 1900
Orycteropus afer kordofanicus Rothschild 1927
Orycteropus afer lademanni Grote 1911
Orycteropus afer leptodon Hirst 1906
Orycteropus afer matschiei Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer observandus Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer ruvanensis Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer senegalensis Lesson 1840
Orycteropus afer somalicus Lydekker 1908
Orycteropus afer wardi Lydekker 1908
Orycteropus afer wertheri Matschie 1898

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Afrotheria
Tubulidentata
Orycteropodidae
Orycteropus
Orycteropus afer (Pallas 1766) (this page)
Orycteropus afer adametzi Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer aethiopicus Sundevall 1843
Orycteropus afer afer (Pallas 1766)
Orycteropus afer angolensis Zukowsky & Haltenorth 1957
Orycteropus afer erikssoni Lönnberg 1906
Orycteropus afer faradjius Hatt 1932
Orycteropus afer haussanus Matschie 1900
Orycteropus afer kordofanicus Rothschild 1927
Orycteropus afer lademanni Grote 1911
Orycteropus afer leptodon Hirst 1906
Orycteropus afer matschiei Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer observandus Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer ruvanensis Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer senegalensis Lesson 1840
Orycteropus afer somalicus Lydekker 1908
Orycteropus afer wardi Lydekker 1908
Orycteropus afer wertheri Matschie 1898

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Orycteropus afer (Pallas 1766) (this page)
Orycteropus afer adametzi Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer aethiopicus Sundevall 1843
Orycteropus afer afer (Pallas 1766)
Orycteropus afer angolensis Zukowsky & Haltenorth 1957
Orycteropus afer erikssoni Lönnberg 1906
Orycteropus afer faradjius Hatt 1932
Orycteropus afer haussanus Matschie 1900
Orycteropus afer kordofanicus Rothschild 1927
Orycteropus afer lademanni Grote 1911
Orycteropus afer leptodon Hirst 1906
Orycteropus afer matschiei Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer observandus Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer ruvanensis Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer senegalensis Lesson 1840
Orycteropus afer somalicus Lydekker 1908
Orycteropus afer wardi Lydekker 1908
Orycteropus afer wertheri Matschie 1898

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Tubulidentata
Orycteropodidae
Orycteropus G. Cuvier 1798
Orycteropus afer (Pallas 1766) (this page)
Orycteropus afer adametzi Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer aethiopicus Sundevall 1843
Orycteropus afer afer
Orycteropus afer angolensis Zukowsky & Haltenorth 1957
Orycteropus afer erikssoni Lönnberg 1906
Orycteropus afer faradjius Hatt 1932
Orycteropus afer haussanus Matschie 1900
Orycteropus afer kordofanicus Rothschild 1927
Orycteropus afer lademanni Grote 1911
Orycteropus afer leptodon Hirst 1906
Orycteropus afer matschiei Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer observandus Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer ruvanensis Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer senegalensis Lesson 1840
Orycteropus afer somalicus Lydekker 1908
Orycteropus afer wardi Lydekker 1908
Orycteropus afer wertheri Matschie 1898

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Tubulidentata Huxley 1872
Orycteropodidae Gray 1821
Orycteropus G. Cuvier 1798
Orycteropus afer (Pallas 1766) (this page)
Orycteropus afer adametzi Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer aethiopicus Sundevall 1843
Orycteropus afer afer (Pallas 1766)
Orycteropus afer angolensis Zukowsky & Haltenorth 1957
Orycteropus afer erikssoni Lönnberg 1906
Orycteropus afer faradjius Hatt 1932
Orycteropus afer haussanus Matschie 1900
Orycteropus afer kordofanicus Rothschild 1927
Orycteropus afer lademanni Grote 1911
Orycteropus afer leptodon Hirst 1906
Orycteropus afer matschiei Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer observandus Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer ruvanensis Grote 1921
Orycteropus afer senegalensis Lesson 1840
Orycteropus afer somalicus Lydekker 1908
Orycteropus afer wardi Lydekker 1908
Orycteropus afer wertheri Matschie 1898

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Tubulidentata
Orycteropodidae
Orycteropus afer (Pallas 1766) (this page)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Afrotheria
Tubulidentata
Orycteropodidae
Orycteropus
Orycteropus afer (this page)
Orycteropus afer afer

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Afrotheria
Tubulidentata
Orycteropodidae
Orycteropus
Orycteropus afer (this page)
Orycteropus afer adametzi
Orycteropus afer aethiopicus
Orycteropus afer afer
Orycteropus afer angolensis
Orycteropus afer erikssoni
Orycteropus afer faradjius
Orycteropus afer haussanus
Orycteropus afer kordofanicus
Orycteropus afer lademanni
Orycteropus afer leptodon
Orycteropus afer matschiei
Orycteropus afer observandus
Orycteropus afer ruvanensis
Orycteropus afer senegalensis
Orycteropus afer somalicus
Orycteropus afer wardi
Orycteropus afer wertheri
Orycteropus aethiopicus
Orycteropus seni
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