Black-bellied Pangolin vs Iridescent Centurion

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Sargus iridatus

Key Differences

  • Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while Iridescent Centurion is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-bellied Pangolin Iridescent Centurion
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Pholidota (Pholidota) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Manidae Stratiomyidae
Genus Phataginus Sargus
Species Phataginus tetradactyla Sargus iridatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Iridescent Centurion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-bellied Pangolin Iridescent Centurion
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iridescent Centurion

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.

Iridescent Centurion

No description available.

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