Chinese Pangolin vs Himalayan ash

Manis pentadactyla compared with Fraxinus griffithii

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Himalayan ash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Himalayan ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Manidae	Oleaceae
Genus	Manis	Fraxinus
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Fraxinus griffithii

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Himalayan ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Himalayan ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Himalayan ash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Taiwan, and United States.

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.