TY - JOUR AU - Bôlla, Daniela AU - Baraldo-Mello, João P. AU - Garcia, Thierry AU - Rovito, Sean PY - 2022/12/02 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Color abnormalities in the Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus, 1758) and Southern Tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla [Linnaeus, 1758]) from Brazil and Ecuador JF - Notas sobre Mamíferos Sudamericanos JA - NMamSud VL - 4 IS - SE - Notas DO - 10.31687/SaremNMS22.11.2 UR - https://ojs.sarem.org.ar/index.php/nms/article/view/814 SP - AB - <p>Color abnormalities are infrequent in Xenarthra, and few reports have been published. Herein we report the first record of color abnormalities in <em>Myrmecophaga tridactyla</em> and new ones for <em>Tamandua tetradactyla</em> from South America. We also highlight a record published in a local online newspaper and discuss some issues associated with these conditions.</p> ER -