Foxtail Smut vs Indian Pangolin

Urocystis alopecuri compared with Manis crassicaudata

Key Differences

• Foxtail Smut is Not Evaluated while Indian Pangolin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Foxtail Smut	Indian Pangolin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)	Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family	Urocystidaceae	Manidae
Genus	Urocystis	Manis
Species	Urocystis alopecuri	Manis crassicaudata

Conservation Status

Foxtail Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Foxtail Smut	Indian Pangolin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foxtail Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden.

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.