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Long-tailed pangolin
Order : Pholidota
Family : Manidae
Species : Manis tetradactyla
The Black-bellied pangolin, long-tailed pangolin is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Countries
Angola, Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan and Uganda
Facts about the long-tailed pangolin
The Long-tailed Pangolin is a [CITIES-listed Endangered Species]
Long-tailed pangolinThe long-tailed pangolin is completely arboreal, spending the day in hollow trees and seeking ant nests by scent at night. (Full text)
The long-tailed pangolin is completely arboreal, spending the day in hollow trees and seeking ant nests by scent at night. (Full text)
The Long-Tailed Pangolin is smallest, at about 3 feet (1 meter) long and weighing 3-4 pounds (2 kg). (Full text)
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genus Manis
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