Black-bellied Pangolin vs Lesser Rocktripe

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Umbilicaria muhlenbergii

Key Differences

• Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while Lesser Rocktripe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	Lesser Rocktripe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family	Manidae	Umbilicariaceae
Genus	Phataginus	Umbilicaria
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Umbilicaria muhlenbergii

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser Rocktripe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bellied Pangolin	Lesser Rocktripe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Rocktripe

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.