Chinese Pangolin vs Winged Currant

Manis pentadactyla compared with Searsia pterota

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Winged Currant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Winged Currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Manidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Manis	Searsia
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Searsia pterota

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Winged Currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Winged Currant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winged Currant

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.