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Taxonomy
Smutsia was named by Gray (1865). It is extant.
It was reranked as Manis (Smutsia) by Rahm (1956).
It was assigned to Manis by Rahm (1956); to Manidae by Kondrashov and Agadjanian (2012); and to Smutsiinae by Alba et al. (2018).
It was reranked as Manis (Smutsia) by Rahm (1956).
It was assigned to Manis by Rahm (1956); to Manidae by Kondrashov and Agadjanian (2012); and to Smutsiinae by Alba et al. (2018).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1865 | Smutsia Gray |
| 1956 | Manis (Smutsia) Rahm p. 531 |
| 2012 | Smutsia Kondrashov and Agadjanian |
| 2018 | Smutsia Alba et al. p. 2 figs. Figure 1 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Early/Lower Pliocene or 5.33300 to 3.60000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 3.6 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 3.6 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Pliocene | South Africa (Western Cape) | Manis gigantea (73552) | |
| Pliocene | Uganda | S. gigantea (22253) |