Chinese Pangolin vs Poplar Bracket

Manis pentadactyla compared with Oxyporus populinus

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Poplar Bracket is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Poplar Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Manidae	Oxyporaceae
Genus	Manis	Oxyporus
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Oxyporus populinus

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Poplar Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Poplar Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poplar Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, 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.