Chinese Pangolin (Manis pentadactyla)

Bristles between scales; median row of 32-33 scales on head and body; cross row of 15-18 scales on body; head and body length is 45 - 60 cm.

Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata)

Bristles between scales; median row of 27 scales on head and body; cross row of 11 - 13 scales on body; head and body length is 60 - 65 cm; largest scales of Asian species..

Philippine Pangolin (Manis culionensis)

Bristles between scales; median row of 28 - 32 scales on head and body; cross row of 19 - 21 scales; head and body length is 47 - 63 cm; most scale rows of Asian species.

Sunda Pangolin (Manis javanica)

Bristles between scales; median row of 28 - 32 scales on head and body; cross row of 15 -19 scales on body; head and body length is 40 - 65 cm; scales on flanks may have slight median keel.