Chinese Pangolin vs cup grass

Manis pentadactyla compared with Eriochloa crebra

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while cup grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	cup grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Manidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Manis	Eriochloa
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Eriochloa crebra

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

cup grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	cup grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cup grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.