Black-bellied Pangolin vs Variable Dancer

Phataginus tetradactyla compared with Argia fumipennis

Key Differences

• Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable while Variable Dancer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bellied Pangolin	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pholidota (Pholidota)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Manidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Phataginus	Argia
Species	Phataginus tetradactyla	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bellied Pangolin	Variable Dancer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bellied Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.