Chinese Pangolin vs Poisonbulb

Manis pentadactyla compared with Crinum asiaticum

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Poisonbulb is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Poisonbulb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Manidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Manis	Crinum
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Crinum asiaticum

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Poisonbulb

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poisonbulb

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (8 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

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.