Amazon Darner vs Crested Guan

Anax amazili compared with Penelope purpurascens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	Crested Guan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family	Aeshnidae	Cracidae
Genus	Anax	Penelope
Species	Anax amazili	Penelope purpurascens

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Darner and Crested Guan share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

View Kingdom: Animalia

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Crested Guan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	Crested Guan
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.

Crested Guan

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.