Chinese Pangolin vs dwarf spindle

Manis pentadactyla compared with Euonymus nanus

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while dwarf spindle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	dwarf spindle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Celastrales (Celastrales)
Family	Manidae	Celastraceae
Genus	Manis	Euonymus
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Euonymus nanus

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

dwarf spindle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	dwarf spindle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dwarf spindle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

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.