Chinese Pangolin vs

Manis pentadactyla compared with Lepra multipuncta

Key Differences

  • Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Pangolin
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Pholidota (Pholidota) Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family Manidae Pertusariaceae
Genus Manis Lepra
Species Manis pentadactyla Lepra multipuncta

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Pangolin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

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