Arctic daisy vs Small Red Damsel

Arctanthemum arcticum compared with Ceriagrion tenellum

Key Differences

  • Arctic daisy is Least Concern while Small Red Damsel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic daisy Small Red Damsel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Coenagrionidae
Genus Arctanthemum Ceriagrion
Species Arctanthemum arcticum Ceriagrion tenellum

Conservation Status

Arctic daisy

LC — Least Concern

Small Red Damsel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic daisy Small Red Damsel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic daisy

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Small Red Damsel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Arctic daisy

The Arctic daisy (Arctanthemum arcticum) is a species in the genus Arctanthemum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Small Red Damsel

No description available.

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