Chinese Pangolin vs Small Luzon Apomys

Manis pentadactyla compared with Apomys microdon

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Small Luzon Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Small Luzon Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Manidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Manis	Apomys
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Apomys microdon

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Pangolin and Small Luzon Apomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Small Luzon Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Small Luzon Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Luzon Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.