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Manis

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Pholidota
Familia: Manidae
Genus: Manis
Species: M. crassicaudata - M. culionensis - M. gigantea - M. javanica - M. pentadactyla - M. temminckii - M. tetradactyla - M. tricuspis

Name

Manis Linnaeus, 1758

Type species: M. pentadactyla - Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms

* Pangolin Gray, 1873
* Pangolinus Rafinesque, 1815
* Pangolinus Rafinesque, 1821
* Paramanis Pocock, 1824
* Phatages Sundevall, 1843
* Phatagin Gray, 1865
* Phataginus Rafinesque, 1821
* Pholidotus Brisson, 1762
* Smutsia Gray, 1865
* Triglochinopolis Fitzinger, 1872
* Uromanis Pocock, 1924

Vernacular names
Internationalization
Afrikaans: Ietermagog
العربية: أم قرفة (حيوان)
Català: Pangolí
Česky: Luskouni
Dansk: Skældyr
Deutsch: Schuppentiere
English: Pangolin
Esperanto: Maniso
Español: Manis
Eesti: Soomusloomalised
Français: Pangolin
עברית: פנגולינאים
Hrvatski: Ljuskavci
Magyar: Tobzoskák
Ido: Pangolino
Italiano: Manis
日本語: センザンコウ
Lietuvių: Skujuočiai
Nederlands: Schubdieren
‪Norsk (bokmål)‬: Skjelldyr
Occitan: Pholidota
Polski: Łuskowcowate
Português: Pangolim
Русский: Панголины
Simple English: Pangolin
Basa Sunda: Peusing
Suomi: Muurahaiskävyt
Svenska: Myrkottar
ไทย: นิ่ม
Tiếng Việt: Tê tê
中文: 穿山甲
Bân-lâm-gú: Lâ-lí


References

* Manis on Mammal Species of the World.
* Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder
* Linnaeus: Systema Naturae, 10th ed., 1: 36.

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