Black-bellied Pangolin vs Crowned Tooth

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Hydnellum lepidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	Crowned Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Manidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Phataginus	Hydnellum
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Hydnellum lepidum

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Crowned Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bellied Pangolin	Crowned Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crowned Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-bellied Pangolin

The Black-bellied Pangolin (Phataginus tetradactyla) is a species in the genus Phataginus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.