Chinese Pangolin vs Corm dry rot

Manis pentadactyla compared with Rigidoporus vinctus

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Corm dry rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Corm dry rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Manidae	Meripilaceae
Genus	Manis	Rigidoporus
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Rigidoporus vinctus

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Corm dry rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Corm dry rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Corm dry rot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.

Chinese Pangolin

The Chinese Pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) is a species in the genus Manis. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.