Indian Pangolin vs Tile Lichen

Manis crassicaudata compared with Lecidea tessellata

Key Differences

• Indian Pangolin is Endangered while Tile Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Pangolin	Tile Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Manidae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Manis	Lecidea
Species	Manis crassicaudata	Lecidea tessellata

Conservation Status

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Tile Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Pangolin	Tile Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tile Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.