Mammalia - Pholidota - Manidae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Parent taxon: Manidae according to P. Kondrashov and A. K. Agadjanian 2012
See also Alba et al. 2018, Botha and Gaudin 2007, Carroll 1988, Gray 1825, Linnaeus 1758 and Lydekker 1876
Sister taxa: Manina, Maninae, Phataginus, Smutsia, Smutsiinae
Subtaxa: Manis (Uromanis) Manis crassicaudata Manis javanica Manis pentadactyla Manis sindiensis Manis temminckii Manis tetradactyla
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Indonesia (2 collections), South Africa (4), Swaziland (1)
• Pliocene of Romania (1), South Africa (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Pakistan (1), South Africa (1)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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