Chinese Pangolin vs White Padouk

Manis pentadactyla compared with Pterocarpus mildbraedii

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while White Padouk is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	White Padouk
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	Pterocarpus
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Pterocarpus mildbraedii

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

White Padouk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	White Padouk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Padouk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.