Biology:Manoidea
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Short description: Superfamily of pangolins
| Manoidea | |
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| Living pangolins | |
| Artist reconstruction of Patriomanis americana compared to the size of an adult human. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Pholidota |
| Suborder: | Eupholidota |
| Superfamily: | Manoidea Gaudin, 2009[1] |
| Families | |
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Manoidea ("spirits") is a superfamily of pangolins from suborder Eupholidota that includes extant family Manidae, extinct family Patriomanidae and extinct genus Necromanis.[1]
Taxonomy
- Superfamily: Manoidea (Gaudin, 2009) (pangolins)
- Family: Manidae (Gray, 1821) (pangolins)
- Family: †Patriomanidae (Szalay & Schrenk, 1998)
- Incertae sedis
- Genus: †Necromanis (Filhol, 1894)
Phylogeny
Phylogenetic position of superfamily Manoidea within suborder Eupholidota.[1][2]
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See also
- Mammal classification
- Eupholidota
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 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.
- ↑ 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.
Wikidata ☰ Q97328903 entry
