Black-bellied Pangolin vs hop dodder

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Cuscuta lupuliformis

Key Differences

• Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while hop dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	hop dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Manidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Phataginus	Cuscuta
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Cuscuta lupuliformis

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

hop dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bellied Pangolin	hop dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

hop dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.