Alpine Emerald vs King genet

Somatochlora alpestris compared with Genetta poensis

Key Differences

• Alpine Emerald is Least Concern while King genet is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Emerald	King genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Corduliidae	Viverridae
Genus	Somatochlora	Genetta
Species	Somatochlora alpestris	Genetta poensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Emerald

LC — Least Concern

King genet

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Emerald	King genet
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.

King genet

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.