Adam's-needle vs Indian Pangolin

Yucca flaccida compared with Manis crassicaudata

Key Differences

• Adam's-needle is Least Concern while Indian Pangolin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Adam's-needle	Indian Pangolin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family	Asparagaceae	Manidae
Genus	Yucca	Manis
Species	Yucca flaccida	Manis crassicaudata

Conservation Status

Adam's-needle

LC — Least Concern

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Adam's-needle	Indian Pangolin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Adam's-needle

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Canada.

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Adam's-needle

The Adam's-needle (Yucca flaccida) is a species in the genus Yucca. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes, found across Belgium and Canada.