Chinese Pangolin vs Devil's Tooth

Manis pentadactyla compared with Hydnellum peckii

Key Differences

• Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while Devil's Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pangolin	Devil's Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order	Pholidota (鳞甲目)	Thelephorales (革菌目)
Family	Manidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Manis	Hydnellum
Species	Manis pentadactyla	Hydnellum peckii

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pangolin	Devil's Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.