Class [Mammalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Order Pholidota Weber, 1904 - pangolins
     Family Manidae Gray, 1821 - pangolins
       Genus Phataginus Rafinesque, 1821 - African pangolins
         1 Phataginus gigantea (Illiger, 1815) - giant ground pangolin see Smutsia gigantea (Illiger, 1815)
         2 Phataginus temminckii (Smuts, 1832) - Temminck's ground pangolin see Smutsia temminckii (Smuts, 1832)
         3 Phataginus tetradactyla (C. Linnaeus, 1766) - long-tailed pangolin
         4 Phataginus tricuspis (Rafinesque, 1821) - tree pangolin