Chinese Pangolin vs southern root-knot nematode

Manis pentadactyla compared with Meloidogyne incognita

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while southern root-knot nematode is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	southern root-knot nematode
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Nematoda (Roundworms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Chromadorea (Chromadorea)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Rhabditida (Rhabditida)
Family	Manidae	Meloidogynidae
Genus	Manis	Meloidogyne
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Meloidogyne incognita

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Pangolin and southern root-knot nematode share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

southern root-knot nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	southern root-knot nematode
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

southern root-knot nematode

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (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.