Amazon Darner vs Ironclad Beetle

Anax amazili compared with Tarphius gabrielae

Key Differences

• Amazon Darner is Least Concern while Ironclad Beetle is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	Ironclad Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Aeshnidae	Zopheridae
Genus	Anax	Tarphius
Species	Anax amazili	Tarphius gabrielae

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Darner and Ironclad Beetle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Ironclad Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	Ironclad Beetle
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.

Ironclad Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.