Indian Pangolin vs Slash pine

Manis crassicaudata compared with Pinus elliottii

Key Differences

• Indian Pangolin is Endangered while Slash pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Pangolin	Slash pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Manidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Manis	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Manis crassicaudata	Pinus elliottii

Conservation Status

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Slash pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Pangolin	Slash pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slash pine

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Bangladesh, Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).