Black-bellied Pangolin vs Ghost Shield

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Pluteus pellitus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	Ghost Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order	Pholidota (鱗甲目)	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)
Family	Manidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Phataginus	Pluteus
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Pluteus pellitus

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Ghost Shield

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bellied Pangolin	Ghost Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ghost Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-bellied Pangolin

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.