Chinese Pangolin vs Panama tree

Manis pentadactyla compared with Sterculia apetala

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Panama tree is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Panama tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Manidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Manis	Sterculia
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Sterculia apetala

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Panama tree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Panama tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Panama tree

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), North America (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.