Smutsia gigantea Illiger 1811 (giant pangolin)

Mammalia - Pholidota - Manidae

Alternative combinations: Manis (Smutsia) gigantea, Manis gigantea

Full reference: C. Illiger. 1811. Prodromus Systematis Mammalium et Avium

Belongs to Smutsia according to D. M. Alba et al. 2018

See also Botha and Gaudin 2007, Illiger 1811, Rahm 1956 and Thomas 1915

Sister taxa: none

Distribution:

• Pliocene of South Africa (1 collection), Uganda (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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