Indian Pangolin vs pale shoulder

Manis crassicaudata compared with Acontia lucida

Key Differences

• Indian Pangolin is Endangered while pale shoulder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Pangolin	pale shoulder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Manidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Manis	Acontia
Species	Manis crassicaudata	Acontia lucida

Evolutionary Relationship

Indian Pangolin and pale shoulder share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

pale shoulder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Pangolin	pale shoulder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pale shoulder

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Portugal, and Sweden.