Chinese Pangolin vs Iodine Bonnet

Manis pentadactyla compared with Mycena filopes

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Iodine Bonnet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Iodine Bonnet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Manidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Manis	Mycena
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Mycena filopes

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Iodine Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Iodine Bonnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iodine Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.