Baishan Fir vs Shadow Darner

Abies beshanzuensis compared with Aeshna umbrosa

Key Differences

• Baishan Fir is Critically Endangered while Shadow Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baishan Fir	Shadow Darner
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Aeshnidae
Genus	Abies	Aeshna
Species	Abies beshanzuensis	Aeshna umbrosa

Conservation Status

Baishan Fir

CR — Critically Endangered

Shadow Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baishan Fir	Shadow Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baishan Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Shadow Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Baishan Fir

The Baishan Fir (Abies beshanzuensis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.