Chinese Pangolin vs Dragon-Arum

Manis pentadactyla compared with Arisaema dracontium

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Dragon-Arum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Dragon-Arum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Manidae	Araceae
Genus	Manis	Arisaema
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Arisaema dracontium

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Dragon-Arum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Dragon-Arum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dragon-Arum

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, 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.