Chaetophractus Fitzinger 1871

Chaetophractus Fitzinger 1871, Sitzb. K. Akad. Wiss. Wien, 64 (1): 268.

Type Species: Dasypus villosus Desmarest 1804

Synonyms: Dasyphractus Fitzinger 1871 .

Species and subspecies: 3 species with 2 subspecies:

Species Chaetophractus nationi Thomas 1894

Species Chaetophractus vellerosus (Gray 1865)

Subspecies Chaetophractus vellerosus subsp. vellerosus Gray 1865

Subspecies Chaetophractus vellerosus subsp. pannosus Thomas 1902

Species Chaetophractus villosus (Desmarest 1804)

Discussion: Formerly included in Euphractus (see Wetzel, 1985 b).