Chinese Pangolin vs Elastische Lorchel

Manis pentadactyla compared with Helvella elastica

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Elastische Lorchel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Elastische Lorchel
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Pholidota (Schuppentiere)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Manidae	Helvellaceae
Genus	Manis	Helvella
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Helvella elastica

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Elastische Lorchel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Elastische Lorchel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elastische Lorchel

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

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.