Chinese Pangolin vs Smooth nose wedgefish

Manis pentadactyla compared with Rhynchobatus laevis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Smooth nose wedgefish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Rhinopristiformes (Rhinopristiformes)
Family	Manidae	Rhinidae
Genus	Manis	Rhynchobatus
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Rhynchobatus laevis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Pangolin and Smooth nose wedgefish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Smooth nose wedgefish

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Smooth nose wedgefish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth nose wedgefish

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.