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Manoidea

Mammalia - Pholidota

Taxonomy
Manoidea was named by Gaudin et al..

It was assigned to Eupholidota by Kondrashov and Agadjanian (2012); and to Pholidota by Alba et al. (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Manoidea Kondrashov and Agadjanian
2018Manoidea Alba et al. p. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
PholidotamorphaGaudin et al. 2009
orderPholidotaWeber 1904
EupholidotaGaudin et al. 2009
ManoideaGaudin et al.
ManoideaGaudin et al.

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.

Unr. †Manoidea Gaudin et al.
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G. †Euromanis Storch and Martin 1994
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Euromanis krebsi Storch 1978
Fm. Manidae Gray 1821
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G. Manis Linnaeus 1758 [pangolin]
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Subg. Manis (Uromanis) Pocock 1924
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Invalid names: Manis africana Desmarest 1820 [synonym], Manis guineensis Fitzinger 1822 [synonym], Manis macroura Erxleben 1766 [synonym]
Manis crassicaudata Gray 1827 [Indian pangolin]
Manis javanica Desmarest 1822 [Sunda pangolin]
Manis pentadactyla Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Manis dalmanni Sundevall 1843 [synonym]
Manis sindiensis Lydekker 1876
Manis temminckii Smuts 1832 [ground pangolin]
Manis tetradactyla Linnaeus 1766 [long-tailed pangolin]
G. Phataginus Rafinesque 1821
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Manis (Phataginus) tricuspis Rafinesque 1821 [tree pangolin]
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Invalid names: Manis multiscutata Gray 1843 [synonym], Manis tridentata Focillon 1850 [synonym]
G. Smutsia Gray 1865
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Manis (Smutsia) gigantea Illiger 1811 [giant pangolin]
Invalid names: Manina Gray 1825 [empty], Maninae Gray 1821 [empty], Smutsiinae Gray 1873 [empty]
Fm. †Patriomanidae Szalay and Schrenk 1998
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G. †Cryptomanis Gaudin et al. 2006
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Cryptomanis gobiensis Gaudin et al. 2006
G. †Necromanis Filhol 1894
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Necromanis parva Königswald 1969
Necromanis quercyi Filhol 1894
Invalid names: Teutomanis Ameghino 1905 [synonym]
G. †Patriomanis Emry 1970
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Patriomanis americana Emry 1970
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialo
Diet: insectivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 14:03:28
Modified: 2005-08-26 16:03:28
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Middle Eocene to the top of the Holocene or 47.80000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.71 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71China (Nei Mongol) Cryptomanis gobiensis (61229)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Wyoming) Patriomanis americanus (16961 16962 16963)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Egypt Manidae indet. (108726)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Egypt (Fayum) Manidae indet. (12960)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Spain (Castile-La Mancha) Teutomanis sp. (136269)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333France Teutomanis sp. (200296)
Miocene - Pliocene23.03 - 2.588Pakistan (Sindh) Manis sindiensis (232182)
MN 320.0 - 16.9Germany (Bavaria) Necromanis parva (68040)
Messinian - Piacenzian7.246 - 2.588South Africa (Cape) Manis sp. (59167)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6South Africa (Western Cape) Manis gigantea (73552)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Uganda Smutsia gigantea (22253)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588South Africa (Langebaanweg) Manis sp. (21713)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Romania Manis sp. (39846)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Indonesia Manis palaeojavanica (93522)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117South Africa Manis sp. (21828)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.588 - 0.0South Africa Manis sp. (21711)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117South Africa Manis temmincki (96974)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0South Africa (Orange Free) Manis temmincki (21912)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Swaziland Manis temmincki (21955)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Indonesia (Java) Manis javanicus (13738)