Chinese Pangolin
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Manis pentadactyla Linnaeus, 1758 |
The Chinese Pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) is a pangolin that is found in north India, Nepal, Bhutan, possibly Bangladesh, across Myanmar to northern Indochina, through most of Taiwan and the southern China, including the islands of Hainan.
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In Hong Kong, it is a protected species under Wild Animals Protection Ordinance Cap 170..
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Wikispecies has information related to:
- ^ Pangolin Specialist Group (1996). Manis pentadactyla. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2007-04-03.
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