Black-bellied Pangolin vs Thrip

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Hercinothrips bicinctus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	Thrip
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Manidae	Thripidae
Genus	Phataginus	Hercinothrips
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Hercinothrips bicinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Thrip

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (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.