Chinese Pangolin vs Marsh Stitchwort

Manis pentadactyla compared with Stellaria palustris

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Marsh Stitchwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Marsh Stitchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Manidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Manis	Stellaria
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Stellaria palustris

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Marsh Stitchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Marsh Stitchwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Stitchwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.