Pangolin de Chine vs Green Flat Sedge

Manis pentadactyla compared with Cyperus drummondii

Key Differences

• Pangolin de Chine is Critically Endangered while Green Flat Sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pangolin de Chine	Green Flat Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Manidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Manis	Cyperus
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Cyperus drummondii

Conservation Status

Pangolin de Chine

CR — Critically Endangered

Green Flat Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pangolin de Chine	Green Flat Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pangolin de Chine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Green Flat Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in 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.