Indian Pangolin vs Rooting Polypore

Manis crassicaudata compared with Polyporus radicatus

Key Differences

• Indian Pangolin is Endangered while Rooting Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Pangolin	Rooting Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Manidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Manis	Polyporus
Species	Manis crassicaudata	Polyporus radicatus

Conservation Status

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Rooting Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Pangolin	Rooting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.