Black-bellied Pangolin vs Marbled Button

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Acleris maccana

Key Differences

• Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while Marbled Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	Marbled Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Manidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Phataginus	Acleris
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Acleris maccana

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-bellied Pangolin and Marbled Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Marbled Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bellied Pangolin	Marbled Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, 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.