Black-bellied Pangolin vs Goa-bean

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Key Differences

• Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while Goa-bean is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	Goa-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Manidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Phataginus	Psophocarpus
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goa-bean

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Philippines, and Taiwan.

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.