Alectryon vs Forcipate Firetail

Alectryon tropicus compared with Telebasis versicolor

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Forcipate Firetail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Forcipate Firetail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Sapindaceae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Alectryon	Telebasis
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Telebasis versicolor

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Forcipate Firetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Forcipate Firetail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Forcipate Firetail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.