Chinese Pangolin vs Sickener

Manis pentadactyla compared with Russula emetica

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Sickener is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Sickener
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Manidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Manis	Russula
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Russula emetica

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Sickener

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Sickener
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sickener

Habitat

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

Range

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