Chinaroot vs Indian Pangolin

Smilax china compared with Manis crassicaudata

Key Differences

• Chinaroot is Not Evaluated while Indian Pangolin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinaroot	Indian Pangolin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Liliales (Liliales)	Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family	Smilacaceae	Manidae
Genus	Smilax	Manis
Species	Smilax china	Manis crassicaudata

Conservation Status

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinaroot	Indian Pangolin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinaroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Smilax china) is a species in the genus Smilax. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.