Black-bellied Pangolin vs Jack bean

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Canavalia ensiformis

Key Differences

  • Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while Jack bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-bellied Pangolin Jack 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 Canavalia
Species Phataginus tetradactyla Canavalia ensiformis

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Jack bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-bellied Pangolin Jack bean
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jack bean

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Jack bean

No description available.

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