Amazon Darner vs Beaked Earthstar
Anax amazili compared with Geastrum pectinatum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Amazon Darner | Beaked Earthstar |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) |
| Order | Odonata (Odonata) | Geastrales (Geastrales) |
| Family | Aeshnidae | Geastraceae |
| Genus | Anax | Geastrum |
| Species | Anax amazili | Geastrum pectinatum |
Conservation Status
Amazon Darner
LC — Least ConcernBeaked Earthstar
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Amazon Darner | Beaked Earthstar |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Amazon Darner
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in Colombia.
Beaked Earthstar
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Amazon Darner
The Amazon Darner (Anax amazili) is a species in the genus Anax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Beaked Earthstar
The Beaked Earthstar (Geastrum pectinatum) is a species in the genus Geastrum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
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