Amazon Darner vs Mule Grass

Anax amazili compared with Bouteloua americana

Key Differences

Amazon Darner is Least Concern while Mule Grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	Mule Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Aeshnidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Anax	Bouteloua
Species	Anax amazili	Bouteloua americana

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Mule Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	Mule Grass
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.

Mule Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, 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.