Chinese Pangolin vs Texas toadflax

Manis pentadactyla compared with Nuttallanthus texanus

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Texas toadflax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Texas toadflax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Manidae	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Manis	Nuttallanthus
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Nuttallanthus texanus

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Texas toadflax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Texas toadflax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Texas toadflax

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Colombia, Japan, 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.