Black-bellied Pangolin vs Devil's backbone

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Key Differences

  • Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while Devil's backbone is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-bellied Pangolin Devil's backbone
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Pholidota (Pholidota) Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family Manidae Crassulaceae
Genus Phataginus Kalanchoe
Species Phataginus tetradactyla Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Devil's backbone

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-bellied Pangolin Devil's backbone
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's backbone

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Colombia, Peru, Venezuela).

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.

Devil's backbone

No description available.

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