Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Fawn Darner

Alkanna maleolens compared with Boyeria vinosa

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Fawn Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Fawn Darner
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Boraginaceae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Alkanna	Boyeria
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Boyeria vinosa

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Fawn Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Fawn Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

Fawn Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.