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Smutsia temminckii  (Smuts, 1832)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1267322

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Manis temminckii Smuts, 1832
  
    Phatages hedenborgii Fitzinger, 1872
  
  Common Name(s): Steppe Pangolin [English]
  
    Cape Pangolin [English]
  
    Temminck's Pangolin [English]
  
    Ground Pangolin [English]
  
       
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassMammalia Linnaeus, 1758 – mammifères, mamífero, mammals  
                         SubclassTheria Parker and Haswell, 1897  
                            InfraclassEutheria Gill, 1872  
                               OrderPholidota Weber, 1904 – Pangolins, scaly anteaters, pholidotes  
                                  FamilyManidae Gray, 1821  
                                     SubfamilySmutsiinae Gray, 1873 – large African pangolins  
                                        GenusSmutsia J. E. Gray, 1865  
                                           SpeciesSmutsia temminckii (Smuts, 1832) – Steppe Pangolin, Cape Pangolin, Temminck's Pangolin, Ground Pangolin  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Burgin, Connor J., Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier, Anthony B. Rylands, et al.  
  Publication Date: 2020   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 2. Eulipotyphla to Carnivora   
  Page(s): 535   
  Publisher: Lynx Edicions   
  Publication Place: Barcelona   
  ISBN/ISSN: 978-84-16728-350   
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  Reference for: Smutsia temminckii, Ground Pangolin [English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Challender, Daniel W. S., Helen C. Nash, and Carly Waterman, eds.  
  Publication Date: 2020   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Pangolins: Science, Society and Conservation   
  Page(s): 630   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 978-0-12-8155073   
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  Reference for: Smutsia temminckii   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Africa  
       
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