Alpine Emerald vs black currant-tree
Somatochlora alpestris compared with Antidesma ghaesembilla
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Emerald | black currant-tree |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Odonata (Odonata) | Malpighiales (Malpighiales) |
| Family | Corduliidae | Phyllanthaceae |
| Genus | Somatochlora | Antidesma |
| Species | Somatochlora alpestris | Antidesma ghaesembilla |
Conservation Status
Alpine Emerald
LC — Least Concernblack currant-tree
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Emerald | black currant-tree |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Emerald
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
black currant-tree
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found in Guyana.
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.
black currant-tree
The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guyana.
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