Chinese Pangolin vs Dryad'S Saddle

Manis pentadactyla compared with Cerioporus squamosus

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Dryad'S Saddle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Dryad'S Saddle
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	Manis	Cerioporus
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Cerioporus squamosus

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Dryad'S Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Dryad'S Saddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dryad'S Saddle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Sweden, 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.