Indian Pangolin vs Waved Pincertail

Manis crassicaudata compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Indian Pangolin is Endangered while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Pangolin	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Manidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Manis	Onychogomphus
Species	Manis crassicaudata	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Pangolin	Waved Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.