Manis

genus of pangolins
Taxon taxon Q25397
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Manis

Summary

Manis is a taxon[1]. Manis ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (821 views/month, #1,504 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Manis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Manis is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Manis is classified within Maninae[5].
  • Manis's scientific name is Manis[6].
  • Manis is a type of Animalia[7].
  • Manis's Commons category is recorded as Manis[8].
  • Manis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Manis[9].
  • Manis's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[10].
  • Manis's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11].
  • Manis's this taxon is source of is recorded as pangolin meat[12].
  • Manis's different from is recorded as Pholidota[13].
  • Manis's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject COVID-19[14].
  • Manis's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[15].
  • Manis's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES[16].
  • Manis's homonymous taxon is recorded as Manis[17].

Body

Classification

Manis's scientific name is Manis[6]. Manis is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Manis is classified within Maninae[5].

Identifiers

Manis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43359[18]. Manis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9973[19]. Manis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 12999[20]. Manis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2437177[21]. Manis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 584905[22].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Manis include PANGOLIN[23], a software[24] and Euromanis[25], a fossil taxon[26].

Why It Matters

Manis ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (821 views/month, #1,504 of 195,241).[2] Manis has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Manis is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Entities named for Manis include PANGOLIN[23], a software[24] and Euromanis[25], a fossil taxon[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Manis
    Taxon rank genus
    Homonymous taxon Manis
    Instance of taxon
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007292604705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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