Amazon Darner vs Shore Aster

Anax amazili compared with Symphyotrichum tradescantii

Key Differences

• Amazon Darner is Least Concern while Shore Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	Shore Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Aeshnidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Anax	Symphyotrichum
Species	Anax amazili	Symphyotrichum tradescantii

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Shore Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	Shore Aster
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.

Shore Aster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.