Black fruited galanga vs Chinese Pangolin

Alpinia nigra compared with Manis pentadactyla

Key Differences

Black fruited galanga is Least Concern while Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black fruited galanga	Chinese Pangolin
Kingdom	Plantae (पादप)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)	Pholidota (फोलिडोटा)
Family	Zingiberaceae	Manidae
Genus	Alpinia	Manis
Species	Alpinia nigra	Manis pentadactyla

Conservation Status

Black fruited galanga

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black fruited galanga	Chinese Pangolin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black fruited galanga

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Jamaica.

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black fruited galanga

The Black fruited galanga (Alpinia nigra) is a species in the genus Alpinia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.