Chinese Pangolin vs Vetchling

Manis pentadactyla compared with Lathyrus blepharicarpus

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Vetchling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Vetchling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Manidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Manis	Lathyrus
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Lathyrus blepharicarpus

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Vetchling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Vetchling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vetchling

Habitat

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

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.