Amazon Darner vs Mexican orangeknee

Anax amazili compared with Brachypelma smithi

Key Differences

• Amazon Darner is Least Concern while Mexican orangeknee is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	Mexican orangeknee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Aeshnidae	Theraphosidae
Genus	Anax	Brachypelma
Species	Anax amazili	Brachypelma smithi

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Darner and Mexican orangeknee share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Mexican orangeknee

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	Mexican orangeknee
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.

Mexican orangeknee

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

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.