Axehead Orange vs Redclaw

Acada biseriatus compared with Cherax quadricarinatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Axehead Orange	Redclaw
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Decapoda (Decapoda)
Family	Hesperiidae	Parastacidae
Genus	Acada	Cherax
Species	Acada biseriatus	Cherax quadricarinatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Axehead Orange and Redclaw share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Axehead Orange

LC — Least Concern

Redclaw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Axehead Orange	Redclaw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Axehead Orange

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Redclaw

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (5 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Axehead Orange

The Axehead Orange (Acada biseriatus) is a species in the genus Acada. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.