Amazon Darner vs Flat Periwinkle

Anax amazili compared with Littorina obtusata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Darner Flat Periwinkle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Insecta (Insects) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family Aeshnidae Littorinidae
Genus Anax Littorina
Species Anax amazili Littorina obtusata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Flat Periwinkle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Darner Flat Periwinkle
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.

Flat Periwinkle

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.

Flat Periwinkle

No description available.

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