Pangolín Chino vs Devil's Bit

Manis pentadactyla compared with Ruellia tuberosa

Key Differences

  • Pangolín Chino is Critically Endangered while Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Pangolín Chino Devil's Bit
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Pholidota (Pholidota) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Manidae Acanthaceae
Genus Manis Ruellia
Species Manis pentadactyla Ruellia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Pangolín Chino

CR — Critically Endangered

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Pangolín Chino Devil's Bit
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pangolín Chino

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Bit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).

Pangolín Chino

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

Devil's Bit

No description available.

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