Chinese Pangolin vs Deviltree

Manis pentadactyla compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Deviltree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Deviltree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Manidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Manis	Alstonia
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Alstonia macrophylla

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Deviltree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Deviltree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Deviltree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

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.