Chinese Pangolin vs Cook's Swift

Manis pentadactyla compared with Apus cooki

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Cook's Swift is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Cook's Swift
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Manidae	Apodidae
Genus	Manis	Apus
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Apus cooki

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Pangolin and Cook's Swift share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Cook's Swift

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Cook's Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cook's Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.