Black-bellied Pangolin vs Freckled Brittlegill

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Russula illota

Key Differences

• Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while Freckled Brittlegill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	Freckled Brittlegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Manidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Phataginus	Russula
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Russula illota

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Freckled Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bellied Pangolin	Freckled Brittlegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Freckled Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.