Black-bellied Pangolin vs Malayan-sword

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Aglaonema simplex

Key Differences

• Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while Malayan-sword is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	Malayan-sword
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Manidae	Araceae
Genus	Phataginus	Aglaonema
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Aglaonema simplex

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Malayan-sword

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bellied Pangolin	Malayan-sword
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan-sword

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.