Protocols for recording morphometric measurement of Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) [PDF]
MethodsX, 2020 Accurate morphological description of species has essential implications in field identification and cladistics. Pangolins (Mammalia: Pholidota) are considered the world's most trafficked mammals.
Priyan Perera +2 more
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Predicting current and future habitat of Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) under climate change [PDF]
Scientific ReportsClimate change is among the greatest drivers of biodiversity loss, threatening up to 15–30% of described species by the end of the twenty-first century.
Tariq Mahmood +2 more
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Updates on the Morphometric Characterization of Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Animals, 2020 An accurate morphological description and analysis based on reliable data are unavailable for the geographically isolated population of M. crassicaudata in Sri Lanka. This study provides the most updated morphological description of M. crassicaudata with
Hirusha Randimal Algewatta +5 more
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A method for rapid assessment of the distribution and conservation status of Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) in an extended geographical region [PDF]
MethodsX, 2020 Development of an effective conservation management strategy for the Indian pangolins (Manis crassicaudata) found in Sri Lanka is hindered due to lack of solid evidence based distribution and ecological data on Indian pangolins.
Hasitha Karawita, Priyan Perera
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Inferring the molecular affinity of Indian pangolin with extant Manidae species based on mitochondrial genes: a wildlife forensic perspective [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018 Pangolins are the world`s most trafficked mammalian species classified under family Manidae and face severe threat of extinction, largely due to the illicit trade of its parts and products, especially scales, in international markets. Pangolin scales are
Ved Prakash Kumar +4 more
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Exploring Habitat Preferences, Suitability, and Illegal Trade Routes of Indian Pangolins in Western Pakistan: Implications for Conservation [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionThe Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata; Manidae, Pholidota), a species categorized as “Endangered” on the IUCN Red List, is one of nine extant pangolin species in Asia.
Tariq Ahmad +6 more
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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2020 The Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) is the only pangolin species present in Sri Lanka. Growing concerns over international trading and trafficking of pangolins and the recent listing of all eight extant pangolin species in Appendix I of CITES have ...
Priyan Perera, Hasitha Karawita
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Dietary composition of the Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) in Gir National Park, India [PDF]
Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology, 2022 Background The Indian pangolin is a globally endangered species and is accorded the highest level of protection under Indian legislation. The species has a wide distribution in the country.
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Dataset of distribution, habitats and conservation status of the Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Data in Brief, 2020 Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) is the only pangolin species present in Sri Lanka. There is no comprehensive assessment of its ecology or conservation status carried out in the Sri Lankan context. The dataset described herein is a compilation of information on the distribution, habitats and conservation status of Indian pangolins in Sri Lanka ...
Hasitha Karawita, Priyan Perera
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Insights into Population Status and Habitat Patches of Conservation Concern for the Endangered Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) in Nowshera District, Northwestern Pakistan [PDF]
BiologyThe Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) stands out among the four surviving species of Asian pangolins, being the sole species present in Pakistan and listed as endangered owing to trafficking and illicit commerce. In the present study, we explored the
Romaan Hayat Khattak +6 more
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