Pangolín de Cola Larga vs Brick Cap

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Hypholoma lateritium

Key Differences

• Pangolín de Cola Larga is Vulnerable while Brick Cap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pangolín de Cola Larga	Brick Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Manidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Phataginus	Hypholoma
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Hypholoma lateritium

Conservation Status

Pangolín de Cola Larga

VU — Vulnerable

Brick Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pangolín de Cola Larga	Brick Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pangolín de Cola Larga

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brick Cap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Pangolín de Cola Larga

The Black-bellied Pangolin (Phataginus tetradactyla) is a species in the genus Phataginus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brick Cap

The Brick Cap (Hypholoma lateritium) is a species in the genus Hypholoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.