Indian Pangolin vs Sunda pangolin

Manis crassicaudata compared with Manis javanica

Key Differences

• Indian Pangolin is Endangered while Sunda pangolin is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Pangolin	Sunda pangolin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family same	Manidae	Manidae
Genus same	Manis	Manis
Species	Manis crassicaudata	Manis javanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Indian Pangolin and Sunda pangolin share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Manis.

Conservation Status

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Sunda pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Pangolin	Sunda pangolin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sunda pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.