Chinese pangolin



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Some facts about the
Chinese pangolin

Adult weight : 2.35 kg (5.17 lbs)

Weaning : 87 days

Litter size : 1

Weight at birth : 0.093 kg (0.2046 lbs)

Basal metabolic rate : 4 W

Body mass : 3.638 kg (8.0036 lbs)

Temperature : 33.85 °C (92.93 °F)

Source: AnAge, licensed under CC

Chinese pangolin

Order : Pholidota
Family : Manidae
Species : Manis pentadactyla

 

The Chinese pangolin is listed as Near Threatened (Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, or LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Facts about the Chinese pangolin

¡¡¡¡Habits: Chinese pangolin is good at digging up caves. (Full text)

Manis pentadactyla, the Chinese pangolin, is found in Cambodia, India, Laos, Burma/Myanmar, Nepal, northern Thailand, Viet Nam, southern China, and Taiwan. (Full text)

The Chinese pangolin is usually tree dwelling, and eats almost exclusively ants and termites. (Full text)

The Chinese Pangolin is a [CITIES-listed Endangered Species] (Full text)

Ook de Chinese pangolin is een bijzonder dier. (Full text)

Manis pentadactyla, the Chinese pangolin, is found in Cambodia, India, Laos, Burma/Myanmar, Nepal, northern Thailand, Viet Nam, southern China, and Taiwan. (Full text)

": Chinese pangolin is good at digging up caves. (Full text)

1. Manis, genus Manis -- (type genus of the Manidae)
Manis
genus Manis
(Source WordNet)

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