Chinese Pangolin vs Mexican Dock

Manis pentadactyla compared with Rumex triangulivalvis

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Mexican Dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Mexican Dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Manidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Manis	Rumex
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Rumex triangulivalvis

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Mexican Dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Mexican Dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican Dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.