Indian Pangolin vs matted paspalum

Manis crassicaudata compared with Paspalum minus

Key Differences

• Indian Pangolin is Endangered while matted paspalum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Pangolin	matted paspalum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Manidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Manis	Paspalum
Species	Manis crassicaudata	Paspalum minus

Conservation Status

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

matted paspalum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Pangolin	matted paspalum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

matted paspalum

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Japan.