vs Black-bellied Pangolin

Bacillus thuringiensis compared with Phataginus tetradactyla

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Black-bellied Pangolin
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacilli (Bacilli)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Bacillales (Bacillales)	Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family	Bacillaceae	Manidae
Genus	Bacillus	Phataginus
Species	Bacillus thuringiensis	Phataginus tetradactyla

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden and Taiwan.

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bacillus thuringiensis is a gram-positive, spore-forming soil bacterium in the family Bacillaceae, widely known for producing crystalline protein toxins (Cry proteins) that are insecticidal. It is globally distributed in soils, plant surfaces, and insect habitats. It is extensively used in biological pest control as a safe alternative to chemical insecticides.

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.