Indian Pangolin vs Red Balau

Manis crassicaudata compared with Shorea collina

Key Differences

• Indian Pangolin is Endangered while Red Balau is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Pangolin	Red Balau
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Manidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Manis	Shorea
Species	Manis crassicaudata	Shorea collina

Conservation Status

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Red Balau

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Pangolin	Red Balau
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Balau

Habitat

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