Black-bellied Pangolin vs Pick-A-Back Toadstool

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Asterophora lycoperdoides

Key Differences

• Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while Pick-A-Back Toadstool is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	Pick-A-Back Toadstool
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Manidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Phataginus	Asterophora
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Asterophora lycoperdoides

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Pick-A-Back Toadstool

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bellied Pangolin	Pick-A-Back Toadstool
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pick-A-Back Toadstool

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.