Amazon Darner vs Boreal American Aster

Anax amazili compared with Symphyotrichum boreale

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Darner Boreal American Aster
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Aeshnidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Anax Symphyotrichum
Species Anax amazili Symphyotrichum boreale

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Boreal American Aster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Darner Boreal American Aster
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.

Boreal American Aster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

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.

Boreal American Aster

The Boreal American Aster (Symphyotrichum boreale) is a species in the genus Symphyotrichum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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