Alpine Emerald vs Indian Pangolin

Somatochlora alpestris compared with Manis crassicaudata

Key Differences

• Alpine Emerald is Least Concern while Indian Pangolin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Emerald	Indian Pangolin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family	Corduliidae	Manidae
Genus	Somatochlora	Manis
Species	Somatochlora alpestris	Manis crassicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Emerald	Indian Pangolin
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.

Indian Pangolin

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.