Chinese Pangolin vs mulgara

Manis pentadactyla compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	mulgara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Manidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Manis	Dasycercus
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Pangolin and mulgara share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	mulgara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.