Chinese Pangolin vs Leafminer fly

Manis pentadactyla compared with Phytomyza rufipes

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Leafminer fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Leafminer fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Manidae	Agromyzidae
Genus	Manis	Phytomyza
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Phytomyza rufipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Pangolin and Leafminer fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Leafminer fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Leafminer fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leafminer fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, 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.