Chinese Pangolin vs Ivy Parachute

Manis pentadactyla compared with Marasmius epiphylloides

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Ivy Parachute is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Ivy Parachute
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Manidae	Marasmiaceae
Genus	Manis	Marasmius
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Marasmius epiphylloides

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Ivy Parachute

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Ivy Parachute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ivy Parachute

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.