Amazon Darner vs Smooth Stonewort

Anax amazili compared with Nitella flexilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	Smooth Stonewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Charophyta (Charophyta)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Charophyceae (Charophyceae)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Charales (Charales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Characeae
Genus	Anax	Nitella
Species	Anax amazili	Nitella flexilis

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Smooth Stonewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	Smooth Stonewort
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.

Smooth Stonewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.