The titular character and his families from Arthur, an animated television series for children based on a book series and produced by WGBH, shown in more than 180 countries, is an aardvark.
ðə tˈɪtʃəlɚ kˈæɹɪktɚ ænd hɪz fˈæmɪliz fɹʌm ˈɑːɹθɚ, ɐn ˈænɪmˌeɪɾᵻd tˈɛlᵻvˌɪʒən sˈɪɹiz fɔːɹ tʃˈɪldɹən bˈeɪst ˌɔn ɐ bˈʊk sˈɪɹiz ænd pɹədˈuːst baɪ dˌʌbəljˌuːdʒˌiːbˌiːˈeɪtʃ, ʃˈoʊn ɪn mˈoːɹ ðɐn wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi kˈʌntɹiz, ɪz ɐn ˈɑːɹdvɑːɹk.