Amazon Darner vs Blackthorn Dotty

Anax amazili compared with Polystigma rubrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Darner Blackthorn Dotty
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family Aeshnidae Phyllachoraceae
Genus Anax Polystigma
Species Anax amazili Polystigma rubrum

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Blackthorn Dotty

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Darner Blackthorn Dotty
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Blackthorn Dotty

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.

Blackthorn Dotty

The Blackthorn Dotty (Polystigma rubrum) is a species in the genus Polystigma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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