The habits of the Myrmecophagajubata are now pretty well known.
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The great Ant-eater, Tamandua of the natives ( Myrmecophagajubata), was not uncommon here.
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The chief creature engaged in that work is this most extraordinary denizen of the forest-theant-bear ,orgreat ant-eater( Myrmecophagajubata), called also the tamanoir.
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The missionaries call them osso carnicero, to distinguish them from the osso palmero or tamanoir ( Myrmecophagajubata), and from the osso hormigero, or anteater (tamandua).