Chinese Pangolin vs Staph Aureus

Manis pentadactyla compared with Staphylococcus aureus

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Staph Aureus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Staph Aureus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Staphylococcales
Family	Manidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Manis	Staphylococcus
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Staphylococcus aureus

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Staph Aureus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Staph Aureus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Staph Aureus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and 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.