Chinese Pangolin vs Surinam toad

Manis pentadactyla compared with Pipa pipa

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Surinam toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Surinam toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Manidae	Pipidae
Genus	Manis	Pipa
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Pipa pipa

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Pangolin and Surinam toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Surinam toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Surinam toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Surinam toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.