Chinese Pangolin vs Ochre Spreading Tooth

Manis pentadactyla compared with Steccherinum ochraceum

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Ochre Spreading Tooth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Ochre Spreading Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Manidae	Steccherinaceae
Genus	Manis	Steccherinum
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Steccherinum ochraceum

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Ochre Spreading Tooth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Ochre Spreading Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ochre Spreading Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), 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.