Pangolin distribution and conservation status in Bangladesh.

Asian pangolins are a highly-threatened species group, mainly due to the perceived medicinal value of their scales. Increased demand from China has resulted in pangolins being the most trafficked mammal in the world. Three pangolin species are reported to occur in Bangladesh: Manis pentadactyla, M....

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Main Authors: Scott J Trageser, Animesh Ghose, Muzaffar Faisal, Passing Mro, Poroy Mro, Shahriar Caesar Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5384767?pdf=render