Alder vs Red-faced Dragonlet
Alnus glutinosa compared with Erythrodiplax fusca
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alder | Red-faced Dragonlet |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) | Odonata (Odonata) |
| Family | Betulaceae | Libellulidae |
| Genus | Alnus | Erythrodiplax |
| Species | Alnus glutinosa | Erythrodiplax fusca |
Conservation Status
Alder
LC — Least ConcernRed-faced Dragonlet
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alder | Red-faced Dragonlet |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alder
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).
Red-faced Dragonlet
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in Colombia.
Alder
The Alder (Alnus glutinosa) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Red-faced Dragonlet
No description available.
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