vs Black-bellied Pangolin

Biddulphia rhombus compared with Phataginus tetradactyla

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Black-bellied Pangolin
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Biddulphiales (Biddulphiales)	Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family	Biddulphiaceae	Manidae
Genus	Biddulphia	Phataginus
Species	Biddulphia rhombus	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 Denmark, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Biddulphia rhombus is a centric marine diatom with a distinctly bipolar, rhomboid to broadly lanceolate valve shape bearing prominent horn-like elevations. It inhabits coastal planktonic and benthic environments in temperate to warm seas worldwide. This photosynthetic diatom contributes to marine primary production in neritic coastal waters.

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.