Argus pheasant-tree vs Indian Pangolin

Dracontomelon dao compared with Manis crassicaudata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Argus pheasant-tree	Indian 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 crassicaudata

Conservation Status

Argus pheasant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Argus pheasant-tree	Indian 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.

Indian 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.