Asiatic pangolin Middle | |
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Living pangolins from genus Manis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Pholidota |
Family: | Manidae |
Subfamily: | Maninae Gray, 1821 |
Genus: | Manis Linnaeus, 1758 |
Type species | |
Manis pentadactyla Linnaeus, 1758 | |
Species | |
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Synonyms [2] [3] | |
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Manis ("spirit") is a genus of South Asian and East Asian pangolins, the Asiatic pangolins, from subfamily Maninae, within family Manidae. [5] [6]
Phylogenetic position of genus Manis within family Manidae. [10] [11] [1]
Pholidotamorpha |
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(Pholidotasensu lato) |