Chinese Pangolin vs Giam

Manis pentadactyla compared with Hopea forbesii

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Giam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Giam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Manidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Manis	Hopea
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Hopea forbesii

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Giam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giam

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.