Alpine Emerald vs Bronze quoll

Somatochlora alpestris compared with Dasyurus spartacus

Key Differences

  • Alpine Emerald is Least Concern while Bronze quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Emerald Bronze quoll
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Corduliidae Dasyuridae
Genus Somatochlora Dasyurus
Species Somatochlora alpestris Dasyurus spartacus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Emerald and Bronze quoll share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Emerald Bronze quoll
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.

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Bronze quoll

The Bronze Quoll (Dasyurus spartacus) is a species in the genus Dasyurus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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