Chinese Pangolin vs Herb Robert

Manis pentadactyla compared with Geranium robertianum

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Herb Robert is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Herb Robert
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Geraniales (Geraniales)
Family	Manidae	Geraniaceae
Genus	Manis	Geranium
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Geranium robertianum

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Herb Robert

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Herb Robert
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Herb Robert

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Chile).

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.