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  • White-bellied Pangolin, 1 of 6
    Photo 1 of 6

    (c) chloe_c, all rights reserved

  • White-bellied Pangolin, 2 of 6
    Photo 2 of 6

    (c) Rogério Ferreira, all rights reserved

  • White-bellied Pangolin, 3 of 6
    Photo 3 of 6

    (c) Adedotun Ajibade, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • White-bellied Pangolin, 4 of 6
    Photo 4 of 6

    (c) Richard de cauwer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • White-bellied Pangolin, 5 of 6
    Photo 5 of 6

    (c) gael-yann le martin, all rights reserved

  • White-bellied Pangolin, 6 of 6
    Photo 6 of 6

    (c) Rod Cassidy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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White-bellied Pangolin

Phataginus tricuspis

IUCN Red List status: Endangered

IUCN Red List status

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255 observations
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Mammals

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About

The tree pangolin (Phataginus tricuspis) is one of eight extant species of pangolins ("scaly anteaters"), and is native to equatorial Africa. Also known as the white-bellied pangolin or three-cusped pangolin, it is the most common of the African forest pangolins.

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