Chinese Pangolin vs Lined Forest-Falcon

Manis pentadactyla compared with Micrastur gilvicollis

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Lined Forest-Falcon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Lined Forest-Falcon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family	Manidae	Falconidae
Genus	Manis	Micrastur
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Micrastur gilvicollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Pangolin and Lined Forest-Falcon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Lined Forest-Falcon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Lined Forest-Falcon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lined Forest-Falcon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.