Manis (Manis) crassicaudata E. Geoffroy 1803

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Pholidota, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 530-531 : 530

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scientific name	Manis (Manis) crassicaudata E. Geoffroy 1803
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Manis (Manis) crassicaudata E. Geoffroy 1803 View in CoL

Manis (Manis) crassicaudata E. Geoffroy 1803 View in CoL , Cat. Mamm. Mus. Hist. Nat., Paris: 213.

Type Locality: India.

Vernacular Names: Indian Pangolin.

Synonyms: Manis (Manis) crassicaudata Gray 1827 ; Manis (Manis) indicus (Gray 1865) ; Manis (Manis) laticauda Illiger 1815 .

Distribution: E Pakistan; India; Bangladesh; Sri Lanka.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: Subgenus Manis . Formerly erroneously called pentadactyla ; see Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1951), Emry (1970), and Corbet and Hill (1992). Probably includes laticauda Illiger, 1815 , a nomen nudum. Chromosomes reported by Aswathanayana (2000).