Chinese Pangolin vs Light Red Meranti

Manis pentadactyla compared with Shorea lepidota

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Light Red Meranti
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Manidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Manis	Shorea
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Shorea lepidota

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Light Red Meranti

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Light Red Meranti
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Light Red Meranti

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.