Sunda pangolin

Manis javanica · Manidae

The Sunda pangolin, also known as the Malayan or Javan pangolin, is a species of pangolin. It is a member of the Manidae family. Its English name comes from the Malay name pëngulin, which means "roller".

Where the Sunda pangolin lives

Recorded in Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia, Philippines and Laos (Asia).

Most records fall in Sabah, Sumatera Utara, South West, Jawa Tengah, Jawa Barat and Sarawak.

See the Sunda pangolin’s range on the globe

Conservation status

Critically endangered (CR). In very great danger of dying out in the wild. Categories are the IUCN Red List as republished by GBIF.

Sources

The range is a density of 249 georeferenced GBIF records, not an expert-drawn map. Description from Wikipedia.