Chinese Pangolin vs Teufels-Nachtschatten

Manis pentadactyla compared with Solanum torvum

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Teufels-Nachtschatten is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Teufels-Nachtschatten
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Schuppentiere)	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family	Manidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Manis	Solanum
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Solanum torvum

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Teufels-Nachtschatten

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Teufels-Nachtschatten
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Teufels-Nachtschatten

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (Italy), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Chinese Pangolin

The Chinese Pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) is a species in the genus Manis. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.