Alpine Emerald vs Bar-tailed Trogon

Somatochlora alpestris compared with Apaloderma vittatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Emerald Bar-tailed Trogon
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)
Family Corduliidae Trogonidae
Genus Somatochlora Apaloderma
Species Somatochlora alpestris Apaloderma vittatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Emerald and Bar-tailed Trogon share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Bar-tailed Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Emerald Bar-tailed Trogon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Bar-tailed Trogon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Alpine Emerald

The Alpine Emerald (Somatochlora alpestris) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Bar-tailed Trogon

The Bar-tailed Trogon (Apaloderma vittatum) is a species in the genus Apaloderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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