Biology:Manidae

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Short description: Family of pangolins

Manidae
Temporal range: 41.37–0 Ma
middle Eocene - present[1]
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Living species of pangolins
CITES Appendix I (CITES)[3]
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Clade: Pholidotamorpha
Order: Pholidota
Suborder: Eupholidota
Superfamily: Manoidea
Family: Manidae
Gray, 1821[2]
Type genus
Manis
Linnaeus, 1758
Genera
[see classification]
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Synonyms

Manidae ("spirits") is the only extant family of pangolins from superfamily Manoidea.[5] This family comprises three genera (Manis from subfamily Maninae, Phataginus from subfamily Phatagininae, and Smutsia from subfamily Smutsiinae),[6][7] as well as extinct Fayum pangolin.[8]

Classification and phylogeny

History of classification

All species of living pangolin had been assigned to the genus Manis until the late 2000s, when research prompted the splitting of extant pangolins into three genera: Manis, Phataginus, and Smutsia.[5][9]

Taxonomy

Phylogeny

Phylogenetic position of family Manidae within superfamily Manoidea.[5][9][13][14][7][1]

 Pholidotamorpha 

Palaeanodonta Metacheiromys DB152-2.jpg

 Pholidota 

Euromanis

 ? 

†Pholidota sp. (BC 16’08)

Eurotamanduidae

 Eupholidota 

Eomanoidea

 Manoidea 

Patriomanidae

 ? 

Necromanis

 Manidae 
 Maninae 
 Manis 
 (Paramanis

Manis culionensis

Manis javanica Anatomische Untersuchungen über die Edentaten (1852) Manis javanica.jpg

 ? 

Manis palaeojavanica

 ? 

Manis sp. (Scale_H4 & Scale_H8)

 ? 

Manis lydekkeri

Manis crassicaudata

 ? 

Manis hungarica

Manis pentadactyla Pangolin Hardwicke (white background).jpg

 ? 

†Manidае sp. (DPC 3972 & DPC 4364)

 Smutsiinae 
 Phatagininae 
 Phataginus 

Phataginus tetradactyla Schuppentier-drawing.jpg

Phataginus tricuspis Anatomische Untersuchungen über die Edentaten (1852) Phataginus tricuspis.png

 Smutsiinae 
 Smutsia 

Smutsia gigantea Cambridge Natural History Mammalia Fig 109.jpg

Smutsia olteniensis

Smutsia temminckii Manis temminckii MHNT PHOL 1.jpg

 sensu stricto 
 sensu lato 
 sensu stricto 
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 (Pholidota sensu lato) 

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Sean P. Heighton, Rémi Allio, Jérôme Murienne, Jordi Salmona, Hao Meng, Céline Scornavacca, Armanda D. S. Bastos, Flobert Njiokou, Darren W. Pietersen, Marie-Ka Tilak, Shu-Jin Luo, Frédéric Delsuc, Philippe Gaubert (2023.) "Pangolin genomes offer key insights and resources for the world’s most trafficked wild mammals"
  2. J. E. Gray. (1821.) "On the natural arrangement of vertebrose animals." The London Medical Repository Monthly Journal and Review 15:296-310
  3. "The CITES Appendices". CITES. https://www.cites.org/eng/app/appendices.php. 
  4. J. E. Gray. (1825.) "An outline of an attempt at the disposition of Mammalia into Tribes and Families, with a list of genera apparently appertaining to each Tribe." Annals of Philosophy, new series 10:337-344
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Gaudin, Timothy (2009). "The Phylogeny of Living and Extinct Pangolins (Mammalia, Pholidota) and Associated Taxa: A Morphology Based Analysis". Journal of Mammalian Evolution (Heidelberg, Germany: Springer Science+Business Media) 16 (4): 235–305. doi:10.1007/s10914-009-9119-9. http://web2.utc.edu/~gvv824/Gaudin%20et%20al%202009.pdf. 
  6. Schlitter, Duane A. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore, Maryland, USA: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 530. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. https://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=13900002. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 Philippe Gaubert, Agostinho Antunes, Hao Meng, Lin Miao, Stéphane Peigné, Fabienne Justy, Flobert Njiokou, Sylvain Dufour, Emmanuel Danquah, Jayanthi Alahakoon, Erik Verheyen, William T Stanley, Stephen J O’Brien, Warren E Johnson, Shu-Jin Luo (2018) "The Complete Phylogeny of Pangolins: Scaling Up Resources for the Molecular Tracing of the Most Trafficked Mammals on Earth" Journal of Heredity, Volume 109, Issue 4, Pages 347–359
  8. Daniel Gebo, D. Tab Rasmussen (1985.) "The Earliest Fossil Pangolin (Pholidota: Manidae) from Africa" Journal of Mammalogy 66(3):538
  9. 9.0 9.1 Kondrashov, Peter; Agadjanian, Alexandre K. (2012). "A nearly complete skeleton of Ernanodon (Mammalia, Palaeanodonta) from Mongolia: morphofunctional analysis". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 32 (5): 983–1001. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.694319. ISSN 0272-4634. 
  10. Huarong Zhang, Mark P. Miller, Feng Yang, Hon Ki Chan, Philippe Gaubert, Gary Ades, Gunter A. Fischer (2015.) "Molecular tracing of confiscated pangolin scales for conservation and illegal trade monitoring in Southeast Asia", Global Ecology and Conservation, Volume 4, Pages 414-422
  11. Jingyang Hu, Christian Roos, Xue Lv, Weimin Kuang, Li Yu (2020.) "Molecular Genetics Supports a Potential Fifth Asian Pangolin Species (Mammalia, Pholidota, Manis)" Zoological Science, 37(6):538-543
  12. Terhune, C. E.; Gaudin, T.; Curran, S.; Petculescu, A. (2021). "The youngest pangolin (Mammalia, Pholidota) from Europe". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 41 (4): e1990075. doi:10.1080/02724634.2021.1990075. 
  13. Du Toit, Z.; Grobler, J. P.; Kotzé, A.; Jansen, R.; Brettschneider, H.; Dalton, D. L. (2014). "The complete mitochondrial genome of Temminck's ground pangolin (Smutsia temminckii; Smuts, 1832) and phylogenetic position of the Pholidota (Weber, 1904)". Gene 551 (1): 49–54. doi:10.1016/j.gene.2014.08.040. PMID 25158133. 
  14. du Toit, Z.; du Plessis, M.; Dalton, D. L.; Jansen, R.; Paul Grobler, J.; Kotzé, A. (2017). "Mitochondrial genomes of African pangolins and insights into evolutionary patterns and phylogeny of the family Manidae". BMC Genomics 18 (1): 746. doi:10.1186/s12864-017-4140-5. PMID 28934931. 

External links

  • ZSL Pangolin Conservation
  • Pangolin: Wildlife summary from the African Wildlife Foundation
  • Tree of Life of Pholidota
  • National Geographic video of a pangolin
  • Proceedings of the Workshop on Trade and Conservation of Pangolins Native to South and Southeast Asia (PDF)
  • The Phylogeny of Living and Extinct Pangolins (Mammalia, Pholidota) and Associated Taxa: A Morphology Based Analysis (PDF)
  • Bromley, Victoria (Director/Producer), Young, Nora (Narrator/Host), Diekmann, Maria (2018). Nature: The World's Most Wanted Animal. United States: PBS.
  • Coronavirus: Revenge of the Pangolins? The New York Times , March 6, 2020.

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