Indian Pangolin vs Partridge-Pea

Manis crassicaudata compared with Chamaecrista nictitans

Key Differences

  • Indian Pangolin is Endangered while Partridge-Pea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Indian Pangolin Partridge-Pea
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Pholidota (Schuppentiere) Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family Manidae Fabaceae
Genus Manis Chamaecrista
Species Manis crassicaudata Chamaecrista nictitans

Conservation Status

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Partridge-Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Indian Pangolin Partridge-Pea
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Partridge-Pea

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Norway, Sweden), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Indian Pangolin

No description available.

Partridge-Pea

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia