Black-bellied Pangolin vs gratiola

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Gratiola officinalis

Key Differences

• Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while gratiola is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	gratiola
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Manidae	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Phataginus	Gratiola
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Gratiola officinalis

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

gratiola

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

gratiola

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, France, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.