Pholidota (order)
Esquema
Jerarquía
Eukaryota (domain) > Animalia (kingdom) > Chordata (phylum) > Vertebrata (subphylum) > Mammalia (class)
Descripción
Order containing seven living species in one family, characterized by unique large keratin scales covering their skin, and being nocturnal animals that use their well-developed sense of smell to find insects.
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Otros términos
- pangolin order [en]
- scaly anteater order [en]