Black-bellied Pangolin vs Devil'S Shoestring

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Polygonum erectum

Key Differences

• Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while Devil'S Shoestring is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	Devil'S Shoestring
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Manidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Phataginus	Polygonum
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Polygonum erectum

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Devil'S Shoestring

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bellied Pangolin	Devil'S Shoestring
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil'S Shoestring

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, and United States.

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.