Beddome’s Cycas vs Chinese Pangolin

Cycas beddomei compared with Manis pentadactyla

Key Differences

• Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beddome’s Cycas	Chinese Pangolin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family	Cycadaceae	Manidae
Genus	Cycas	Manis
Species	Cycas beddomei	Manis pentadactyla

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beddome’s Cycas	Chinese Pangolin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.

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.