Chinese Pangolin vs Seagrape

Manis pentadactyla compared with Coccoloba uvifera

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Seagrape is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Seagrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Manidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Manis	Coccoloba
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Coccoloba uvifera

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Seagrape

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seagrape

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), 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.