Researchers compared dozens of genomes, skulls and skins. DNA extracted from the specimen used to describe the animal in Nepal in 1836 matched pangolins living in the southern Himalayas – restoring the scientific name *Manis aurita*.
Researchers compared dozens of genomes, skulls and skins. DNA extracted from the specimen used to describe the animal in Nepal in 1836 matched pangolins living in the southern Himalayas – restoring the scientific name *Manis aurita*.