Black-bellied Pangolin vs Nightshade

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Solanum umbellatum

Key Differences

• Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while Nightshade is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	Nightshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Manidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Phataginus	Solanum
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Solanum umbellatum

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Nightshade

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bellied Pangolin	Nightshade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nightshade

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, 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.