Balkan Emerald vs Bar-throated Apalis

Somatochlora meridionalis compared with Apalis thoracica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Emerald Bar-throated Apalis
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Corduliidae Cisticolidae
Genus Somatochlora Apalis
Species Somatochlora meridionalis Apalis thoracica

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Emerald and Bar-throated Apalis share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Bar-throated Apalis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Emerald Bar-throated Apalis
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bar-throated Apalis

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Balkan Emerald

The Balkan Emerald (Somatochlora meridionalis) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bar-throated Apalis

The Bar-throated Apalis (Apalis thoracica) is a species in the genus Apalis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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