212 observationsEndangered
White-bellied Pangolin
Phataginus tricuspis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Pholidota ›Family: Manidae ›Genus: Phataginus
About
The tree pangolin (Phataginus tricuspis) is one of eight extant species of pangolins ("scaly anteaters"), and is native to equatorial Africa. Also known as the white-bellied pangolin or three-cusped pangolin, it is the most common of the African forest pangolins.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of White-bellied Pangolin is Phataginus tricuspis.
- The White-bellied Pangolin has a conservation status of Endangered.
- White-bellied Pangolin belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- White-bellied Pangolin belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- White-bellied Pangolin belongs to the class Mammalia.
- White-bellied Pangolin belongs to the order Pholidota.
- White-bellied Pangolin belongs to the family Manidae.
- White-bellied Pangolin belongs to the genus Phataginus.