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šupinavce

Subject h.	šupinavce
Subject h.	Pangolins
Entry terms	šupinavec čínsky Manidae šupinavcovité Manis šupinavec Manis pentadactyla šupinavec krátkochvostý Phataginus Pholidota šupinotvaré šupinovce Smutsia
English X references	Chinese Pangolin Manidae Manis Manis pentadactyla Phataginus Pholidota Scaly Anteaters Smutsia
Scope note in English	Solitary, chiefly burrowing and nocturnal mammals of the order Pholidota. They have bodies, tails and heads encased in sharp scales, which protect them when rolled up into a ball when threatened. Also called scaly anteaters, pangolins are myrmecophagous mainly eating ants and termites and are distributed in the warmer parts of the Asia and the Africa continents. Chinese pangolins are a potential intermediate DISEASE RESERVOIR of COVID-19 virus, SARS-CoV-2.

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