Chinese Pangolin vs Gray'S Flat Sedge

Manis pentadactyla compared with Cyperus grayi

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Gray'S Flat Sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Gray'S Flat Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Manidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Manis	Cyperus
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Cyperus grayi

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Gray'S Flat Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Gray'S Flat Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray'S Flat Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.