Chinese Pangolin vs Magenta Rustgill

Manis pentadactyla compared with Gymnopilus dilepis

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Magenta Rustgill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Magenta Rustgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Manidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Manis	Gymnopilus
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Gymnopilus dilepis

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Magenta Rustgill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Magenta Rustgill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Magenta Rustgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

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.