bluff cinquefoil vs Chinese Pangolin

Potentilla arenosa compared with Manis pentadactyla

Key Differences

• bluff cinquefoil is Near Threatened while Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bluff cinquefoil	Chinese Pangolin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Manidae
Genus	Potentilla	Manis
Species	Potentilla arenosa	Manis pentadactyla

Conservation Status

bluff cinquefoil

NT — Near Threatened

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bluff cinquefoil	Chinese Pangolin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bluff cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bluff cinquefoil

The Bluff cinquefoil (Potentilla arenosa) is a species in the genus Potentilla. It is currently classified as Near Threatened 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.