Black-bellied Pangolin vs King Pin

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Chaenothecopsis debilis

Key Differences

• Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while King Pin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	King Pin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Mycocaliciales (Mycocaliciales)
Family	Manidae	Mycocaliciaceae
Genus	Phataginus	Chaenothecopsis
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Chaenothecopsis debilis

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

King Pin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bellied Pangolin	King Pin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

King Pin

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.