Manis

For other uses, see Manis (disambiguation).
Manis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Pholidota
Family: Manidae
Genus: Manis
Linnaeus, 1758

Manis is a genus of pangolins.[1]

Species

Indian pangolin, M. crassicaudata
Chinese pangolin, M. pentadactyla
Asian giant pangolin M. paleojavanica (extinct)
Sunda pangolin, M. javanica
Philippine pangolin, M. culionensis

References

  1. ↑ Simmons, Nancy B. (2005), "Pangolins", in Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, DeeAnn M., Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 312–529, ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0, retrieved 13 September 2009
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