genus
Manis
Manis is a genus in the family Manidae. This database currently files 6 species under it, 4 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 6
- Threatened
- 4
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 67%
- Weight range
- 4.54 kg – 8.46 kg
Best-known members of Manis
Ranked by popularity score.

Indian pangolin
Manis crassicaudata

Sunda pangolin
Manis javanica

Chinese pangolin
Manis pentadactyla

Philippine pangolin
Manis culionensis
Cryptic pangolin
Manis mysteria
Indo-Burmese pangolin
Manis indoburmanica
How threatened is Manis?
4 of 6 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| CRCritically Endangered | 3 | 75% |
| ENEndangered | 1 | 25% |
All species in Manis
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian pangolin | Manis crassicaudata | Manidae | Endangered | 8.46 kg | Not recorded |
| Sunda pangolin | Manis javanica | Manidae | Critically Endangered | 5.15 kg | Not recorded |
| Chinese pangolin | Manis pentadactyla | Manidae | Critically Endangered | 4.68 kg | Not recorded |
| Philippine pangolin | Manis culionensis | Manidae | Critically Endangered | 4.54 kg | Not recorded |
| Cryptic pangolin | Manis mysteria | Manidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Indo-Burmese pangolin | Manis indoburmanica | Manidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |