Chinese Pangolin vs Devil's Fingers

Manis pentadactyla compared with Clathrus archeri

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Devil's Fingers
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Phallales (Phallales)
Family	Manidae	Phallaceae
Genus	Manis	Clathrus
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Clathrus archeri

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Devil's Fingers
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Fingers

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

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.