Chinese Pangolin vs Spotted Blewit

Manis pentadactyla compared with Lepista panaeolus

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Spotted Blewit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Spotted Blewit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Manidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Manis	Lepista
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Lepista panaeolus

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Spotted Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Spotted Blewit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.