Indian Pangolin vs Keeled wormseed

Manis crassicaudata compared with Dysphania carinata

Key Differences

• Indian Pangolin is Endangered while Keeled wormseed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Pangolin	Keeled wormseed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Manidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Manis	Dysphania
Species	Manis crassicaudata	Dysphania carinata

Conservation Status

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Keeled wormseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Pangolin	Keeled wormseed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Keeled wormseed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (India, Saudi Arabia), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).