Class [Mammalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals Order Pholidota Weber, 1904 - pangolins Family Manidae Gray, 1821 - pangolins Genus Phataginus Rafinesque, 1821 - African pangolins Phataginus gigantea (Illiger, 1815) - giant ground pangolin see Smutsia gigantea (Illiger, 1815)