Chinese Pangolin vs Philippine evergreen

Manis pentadactyla compared with Aglaonema commutatum

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Philippine evergreen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Philippine evergreen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Manidae	Araceae
Genus	Manis	Aglaonema
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Aglaonema commutatum

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Philippine evergreen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Philippine evergreen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Philippine evergreen

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (Singapore), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (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.