Indian Pangolin vs Pleated Pluteus

Manis crassicaudata compared with Pluteus longistriatus

Key Differences

• Indian Pangolin is Endangered while Pleated Pluteus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Pangolin	Pleated Pluteus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Manidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Manis	Pluteus
Species	Manis crassicaudata	Pluteus longistriatus

Conservation Status

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Pleated Pluteus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Pangolin	Pleated Pluteus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pleated Pluteus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, and United States.