Black-bellied Pangolin vs Headfly

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Hydrotaea irritans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	Headfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Manidae	Muscidae
Genus	Phataginus	Hydrotaea
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Hydrotaea irritans

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-bellied Pangolin and Headfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Headfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Headfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.