Pangolin de Chine vs Mountain Cherry

Manis pentadactyla compared with Prunus prostrata

Key Differences

• Pangolin de Chine is Critically Endangered while Mountain Cherry is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pangolin de Chine	Mountain Cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Manidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Manis	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Prunus prostrata

Conservation Status

Pangolin de Chine

CR — Critically Endangered

Mountain Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pangolin de Chine	Mountain Cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pangolin de Chine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Cherry

Habitat

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

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.