Smutsia Gray 1865 (pangolin)
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Mammalia - Pholidota - Manidae
Alternative spelling: Manis (Smutsia)
Parent taxon: Manidae according to P. Kondrashov and A. K. Agadjanian 2012
See also Alba et al. 2018 and Rahm 1956
Sister taxa: Manina, Maninae, Manis, Phataginus, Smutsiinae
Subtaxa: Smutsia gigantea
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of South Africa (1 collection), Uganda (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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