Chinese Pangolin vs Rockspray

Manis pentadactyla compared with Cotoneaster horizontalis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Rockspray
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Manidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Manis	Cotoneaster
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Cotoneaster horizontalis

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Rockspray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rockspray

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (21 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.