Alpine currant vs Indian Pangolin

Ribes alpinum compared with Manis crassicaudata

Key Differences

• Alpine currant is Least Concern while Indian Pangolin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine currant	Indian Pangolin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)	Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family	Grossulariaceae	Manidae
Genus	Ribes	Manis
Species	Ribes alpinum	Manis crassicaudata

Conservation Status

Alpine currant

LC — Least Concern

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine currant	Indian Pangolin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine currant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine currant

The Alpine currant (Ribes alpinum) is a species in the genus Ribes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).