Argus pheasant-tree vs Chinese Pangolin

Dracontomelon dao compared with Manis pentadactyla

Key Differences

• Argus pheasant-tree is Least Concern while Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Argus pheasant-tree	Chinese Pangolin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Manidae
Genus	Dracontomelon	Manis
Species	Dracontomelon dao	Manis pentadactyla

Conservation Status

Argus pheasant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Argus pheasant-tree	Chinese Pangolin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Argus pheasant-tree

Habitat

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

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Argus pheasant-tree

The Argus pheasant-tree, Dracontomelon dao, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Chinese Pangolin

The Chinese Pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) is a species in the genus Manis. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.