Chinese Pangolin vs Narrow-tailed Emerald

Manis pentadactyla compared with Chlorostilbon stenurus

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Narrow-tailed Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Narrow-tailed Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Manidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Manis	Chlorostilbon
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Chlorostilbon stenurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Pangolin and Narrow-tailed Emerald share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Narrow-tailed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Narrow-tailed Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-tailed Emerald

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, 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.