American Emerald vs Indian Pangolin

Cordulia shurtleffii compared with Manis crassicaudata

Key Differences

• American Emerald is Least Concern while Indian Pangolin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Emerald	Indian Pangolin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family	Corduliidae	Manidae
Genus	Cordulia	Manis
Species	Cordulia shurtleffii	Manis crassicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

American Emerald and Indian Pangolin share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Emerald	Indian Pangolin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Emerald

The American Emerald (Cordulia shurtleffii) is a species in the genus Cordulia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.