Black-bellied Pangolin vs
Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Sphingobium scionense
Key Differences
- Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black-bellied Pangolin | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) |
| Order | Pholidota (Pholidota) | Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales) |
| Family | Manidae | Sphingomonadaceae |
| Genus | Phataginus | Sphingobium |
| Species | Phataginus tetradactyla | Sphingobium scionense |
Conservation Status
Black-bellied Pangolin
VU — VulnerablePhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black-bellied Pangolin | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black-bellied Pangolin
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
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.
Sphingobium scionense is a Gram-negative, aerobic rod first isolated in the Scion research environment in New Zealand. It inhabits forest soils and plant-associated substrates of Oceania. This chemoheterotroph degrades complex aromatic and aliphatic organic compounds in temperate forest soil environments.
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