Indian Pangolin vs Mountain Aster

Manis crassicaudata compared with Oclemena acuminata

Key Differences

• Indian Pangolin is Endangered while Mountain Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Pangolin	Mountain Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Manidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Manis	Oclemena
Species	Manis crassicaudata	Oclemena acuminata

Conservation Status

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Mountain Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Pangolin	Mountain Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.