Chinese Pangolin vs araticum-cortiça

Manis pentadactyla compared with Annona glabra

Key Differences

  • Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while araticum-cortiça is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Pangolin araticum-cortiça
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Pholidota (Pholidota) Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family Manidae Annonaceae
Genus Manis Annona
Species Manis pentadactyla Annona glabra

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

araticum-cortiça

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Pangolin araticum-cortiça
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

araticum-cortiça

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Seychelles), Asia (6 countries), North America (Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Chinese Pangolin

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

araticum-cortiça

No description available.

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