Chinese Pangolin vs Smooth chastetree

Manis pentadactyla compared with Vitex glabrata

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Smooth chastetree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Smooth chastetree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Manidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Manis	Vitex
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Vitex glabrata

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Smooth chastetree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Smooth chastetree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth chastetree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.