Chinese Pangolin vs Faux persil

Manis pentadactyla compared with Cardiospermum corindum

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Faux persil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Faux persil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Manidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Manis	Cardiospermum
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Cardiospermum corindum

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Faux persil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Faux persil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Faux persil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, 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.