Chinese Pangolin vs Gorongo Cycad

Manis pentadactyla compared with Encephalartos manikensis

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Gorongo Cycad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Gorongo Cycad
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Manidae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Manis	Encephalartos
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Encephalartos manikensis

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Gorongo Cycad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Gorongo Cycad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gorongo Cycad

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.