Ausfeld's Wattle vs Citrine Forktail

Acacia ausfeldii compared with Ischnura hastata

Key Differences

  • Ausfeld's Wattle is Near Threatened while Citrine Forktail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ausfeld's Wattle Citrine Forktail
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Fabaceae Coenagrionidae
Genus Acacia Ischnura
Species Acacia ausfeldii Ischnura hastata

Conservation Status

Ausfeld's Wattle

NT — Near Threatened

Citrine Forktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ausfeld's Wattle Citrine Forktail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ausfeld's Wattle

Habitat

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

Citrine Forktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Portugal, and United States.

Ausfeld's Wattle

The Ausfeld's Wattle (Acacia ausfeldii) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Citrine Forktail

The Citrine Forktail (Ischnura hastata) is a species in the genus Ischnura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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