Atlantic chimaera vs Azure Hawker

Hydrolagus affinis compared with Aeshna caerulea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic chimaera	Azure Hawker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Holocephali (Holocephali)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Chimaeridae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Hydrolagus	Aeshna
Species	Hydrolagus affinis	Aeshna caerulea

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic chimaera and Azure Hawker share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Atlantic chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic chimaera	Azure Hawker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic chimaera

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Chile and Portugal.

Azure Hawker

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Atlantic chimaera

The Atlantic chimaera (Hydrolagus affinis) is a species in the genus Hydrolagus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Azure Hawker

The Azure Hawker (Aeshna caerulea) is a species in the genus Aeshna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.