Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica (Mammalia: Pholidota: Manidae) of Gaya Island, Sabah

The Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica is naturally present in Gaya Island, Sabah, but its population status is largely unknown. Results from a recent survey using camera traps indicated the presence of a few individuals, who were strictly nocturnal. There is a strong indication that the population in Ga...

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Main Authors: Jephte Sompud, Cynthia Boon Sompud, Pei, Kurtis Jai-Chyi, Sun, Nick Ching-Min, Rimi Repin, Fred Tuh
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Published: Jott Note 2019
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Online Access:https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34569/1/Abstract.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34569/2/Full%20text.pdf
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author Jephte Sompud
Cynthia Boon Sompud
Pei, Kurtis Jai-Chyi
Sun, Nick Ching-Min
Rimi Repin
Fred Tuh
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Fred Tuh
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description The Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica is naturally present in Gaya Island, Sabah, but its population status is largely unknown. Results from a recent survey using camera traps indicated the presence of a few individuals, who were strictly nocturnal. There is a strong indication that the population in Gaya Island is in danger of local extinction. There is also an urgent need to conduct an in-depth study to gather scientific information for further conservation action.
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spelling ums.eprints-345692022-10-28T05:34:21Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34569/ Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica (Mammalia: Pholidota: Manidae) of Gaya Island, Sabah Jephte Sompud Cynthia Boon Sompud Pei, Kurtis Jai-Chyi Sun, Nick Ching-Min Rimi Repin Fred Tuh QL1-355 General Including geographical distribution SF1-1100 Animal culture The Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica is naturally present in Gaya Island, Sabah, but its population status is largely unknown. Results from a recent survey using camera traps indicated the presence of a few individuals, who were strictly nocturnal. There is a strong indication that the population in Gaya Island is in danger of local extinction. There is also an urgent need to conduct an in-depth study to gather scientific information for further conservation action. Jott Note 2019 Article PeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34569/1/Abstract.pdf text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34569/2/Full%20text.pdf Jephte Sompud and Cynthia Boon Sompud and Pei, Kurtis Jai-Chyi and Sun, Nick Ching-Min and Rimi Repin and Fred Tuh (2019) Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica (Mammalia: Pholidota: Manidae) of Gaya Island, Sabah. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 11. pp. 13552-13556. ISSN 0974-7907 (E-ISSN) , 0974-7893 (P-ISSN) https://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/4198 https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.4198.11.5.13552-13556 https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.4198.11.5.13552-13556
spellingShingle QL1-355 General Including geographical distribution
SF1-1100 Animal culture
Jephte Sompud
Cynthia Boon Sompud
Pei, Kurtis Jai-Chyi
Sun, Nick Ching-Min
Rimi Repin
Fred Tuh
Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica (Mammalia: Pholidota: Manidae) of Gaya Island, Sabah
title Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica (Mammalia: Pholidota: Manidae) of Gaya Island, Sabah
title_full Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica (Mammalia: Pholidota: Manidae) of Gaya Island, Sabah
title_fullStr Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica (Mammalia: Pholidota: Manidae) of Gaya Island, Sabah
title_full_unstemmed Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica (Mammalia: Pholidota: Manidae) of Gaya Island, Sabah
title_short Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica (Mammalia: Pholidota: Manidae) of Gaya Island, Sabah
title_sort sunda pangolin manis javanica mammalia pholidota manidae of gaya island sabah
topic QL1-355 General Including geographical distribution
SF1-1100 Animal culture
url https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34569/1/Abstract.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34569/2/Full%20text.pdf
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