Phataginus tricuspis - #1156

Tree Pangolin
Lateral view of skull and mandible. Also as Common African Pangolin. Formerly as Manis tricuspis.
Geographic Distribution

Equatorial Africa from Senegal to W Kenya, south to NW Zambia and SW Angola; NE Mozambique; Bioko (Equatorial Guinea).

Order/Family
Manidae
Genus
Phataginus
Specific Epithet
tricuspis
Image Location
USA, NM, Bernalillo Co., Albuquerque, University of New Mexico, Museum of Southwestern Biology
Photographer
RB Forbes