Black-bellied Pangolin vs Winter Polypore

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Lentinus brumalis

Key Differences

• Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while Winter Polypore is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	Winter Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Manidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Phataginus	Lentinus
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Lentinus brumalis

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Winter Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bellied Pangolin	Winter Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winter Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, 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.