Indian Pangolin vs Pale-faced Bat

Manis crassicaudata compared with Phylloderma stenops

Key Differences

• Indian Pangolin is Endangered while Pale-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Pangolin	Pale-faced Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Manidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Manis	Phylloderma
Species	Manis crassicaudata	Phylloderma stenops

Evolutionary Relationship

Indian Pangolin and Pale-faced Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Pale-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Pangolin	Pale-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.