Chinese Pangolin vs Grey Camel Thorn

Manis pentadactyla compared with Vachellia haematoxylon

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Grey Camel Thorn is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Grey Camel Thorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Manidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Manis	Vachellia
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Vachellia haematoxylon

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Grey Camel Thorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Grey Camel Thorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grey Camel Thorn

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.