Phataginus tricuspis

Phataginus tricuspis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pholidota

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Subordo: Cynodontia Infraordo: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Ferae Ordo: Pholidota

Familia: Manidae
Genus: Phataginus
Species: Phataginus tricuspis
Subspecies: P. t. mabirae – P. t. tricuspis

Name

Phataginus tricuspis (Rafinesque, 1820): 215 ["Manis tricuspis"]

Synonymy

• Manis tricuspis Rafinesque, 1820: 215 [Protonym]
• Manis multiscutata Gray, 1843: 53 [syn. Gaudin et al., 2009: 279]
• Manis tridentata Focillon, 1850: 472
• Manis (Phataginus) tricuspis
• Phataginus tricuspis

References

Primary references

• Rafinesque, C.S. "1820". Sur le genre Manis et description d'une nouvelle espèce: Manis ceonyx Annales générales des sciences physiques 7: 214–215. HathiTrust Reference page.  
• Focillon, A. 1850. Du G. Pangolin (Manis Linn.) et de deux nouvelles espèces de ce genre. Revue et Magasin de zoologie pure et appliquée. 2^e Sér. 2: 465–474 BHL, 513–534 BHL. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Gaudin, T.J., Emry, R.J. & Wible, J.R. 2009. The Phylogeny of Living and Extinct Pangolins (Mammalia, Pholidota) and Associated Taxa: A Morphology Based Analysis. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 16(4): 235–305. DOI: 10.1007/s10914-009-9119-9 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Manis (Phataginus) tricuspis in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• IUCN: Phataginus tricuspis (Rafinesque, 1821) (Endangered)

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Weißbauchschuppentier
English: African Tree Pangolin
español: Pangolín arborícola
français: Pangolin à petites écailles
עברית: פנגולין עצים קטן
magyar: Fehérhasú tobzoska
日本語: キノボリセンザンコウ
lingála: Nkamɔnyɔ́
polski: Łuskowiec leśny
português: Pangolim-arborícola

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