Black-bellied Pangolin vs lesser grison

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Galictis cuja

Key Differences

• Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while lesser grison is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	lesser grison
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Manidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Phataginus	Galictis
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Galictis cuja

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-bellied Pangolin and lesser grison share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

lesser grison

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bellied Pangolin	lesser grison
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lesser grison

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.