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Synonyms anteater, scaly anteater
Type of eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal

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It is not yet clear which of the four Asian pangolin species the meat comes from.
From the heraldtribune.com
Asia can only hope that it doesn't take a deadly pandemic to save the pangolin.
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Exceptions are the ground pangolin and in some circumstances the tree kangaroo.
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The meat and scales of the pangolin are believed to cure various ailments.
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Trade in the Asian pangolin, a scaly anteater, illustrates the problem.
From the guardian.co.uk
They include the rapidly vanishing tiger and the unfortunate pangolin.
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The best loot is hidden in the back, past the seahorse skeletons and powdered pangolin.
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Illegal trade has made the pangolin rare in south-east Asia so now Africa is being targeted.
From the guardian.co.uk
Scales of the armadillo-like PANGOLIN, found in Southeast Asia, purportedly reduce swelling.
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  • Toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
  • A pangolin , also scaly anteater or Trenggiling, is a mammal of the order Pholidota. There is only one extant family (Manidae) and one genus (Manis) of pangolins, comprising eight species. There are also a number of extinct taxa. ...
  • The scaly anteater; any of several long-tailed, scale-covered mammals of the order Pholidota of tropical Africa and Asia
  • Or scaly anteater, is the common name for African and Asian armored mammals comprising the order Pholidota, characterized by a long and narrow snout, no teeth, a long tongue used to capture ants and termites, short and powerful limbs, a long tail, and a unique covering of large, overlapping body ...