Black-bellied Pangolin vs Oak Crust

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Peniophora quercina

Key Differences

• Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while Oak Crust is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	Oak Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Manidae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Phataginus	Peniophora
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Peniophora quercina

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Oak Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bellied Pangolin	Oak Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oak Crust

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.