Black-bellied Pangolin vs Forest Lamb

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

• Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Manidae	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Phataginus	Albatrellus
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bellied Pangolin	Forest Lamb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.