Pangolin de Chine vs Fly

Manis pentadactyla compared with Drosophila simulans

Key Differences

• Pangolin de Chine is Critically Endangered while Fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pangolin de Chine	Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Manidae	Drosophilidae
Genus	Manis	Drosophila
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Drosophila simulans

Evolutionary Relationship

Pangolin de Chine and Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Pangolin de Chine

CR — Critically Endangered

Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pangolin de Chine	Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pangolin de Chine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Costa Rica, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Pangolin de Chine

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