Chinese Pangolin vs Gillet's cherry-orange

Manis pentadactyla compared with Citropsis gilletiana

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Gillet's cherry-orange is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Gillet's cherry-orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Manidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Manis	Citropsis
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Citropsis gilletiana

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Gillet's cherry-orange

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Gillet's cherry-orange
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gillet's cherry-orange

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.