Endangered
Pangolin
Pholidota
A scale-covered mammal that feeds mainly on ants and termites using a sticky tongue.
Category
Mammal
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insectivore
Lifespan
10–20 years, exact wild lifespan poorly known
Size
Body length 30–100 cm depending on species; weight 2–35 kg
Scientific Name
Pholidota
About Pangolin
A scale-covered mammal that feeds mainly on ants and termites using a sticky tongue.
It belongs to the Mammal group and is commonly associated with forest habitats with a insectivore diet, with a lifespan of 10–20 years, exact wild lifespan poorly known, a size of Body length 30–100 cm depending on species; weight 2–35 kg, a conservation status of Endangered.
Fun Fact
Pangolins roll into a tight ball when threatened.
Where Pangolin Lives
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Borneo rainforest
, Indonesia
Cross River region
, Nigeria