Chinese Pangolin vs narrow-leaf paperbark

Manis pentadactyla compared with Melaleuca alternifolia

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while narrow-leaf paperbark is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	narrow-leaf paperbark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Manidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Manis	Melaleuca
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Melaleuca alternifolia

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

narrow-leaf paperbark

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	narrow-leaf paperbark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

narrow-leaf paperbark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, South Africa, and Taiwan.

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.