Chinese Pangolin vs Forest Krantz Ash

Manis pentadactyla compared with Atalaya natalensis

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Forest Krantz Ash is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Forest Krantz Ash
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	Atalaya
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Atalaya natalensis

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Forest Krantz Ash

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Forest Krantz Ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Krantz Ash

Habitat

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

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.