Banded Darter vs Plateau Pika

Sympetrum pedemontanum compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Darter	Plateau Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Libellulidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Sympetrum	Ochotona
Species	Sympetrum pedemontanum	Ochotona curzoniae

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Darter and Plateau Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Banded Darter

LC — Least Concern

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Darter	Plateau Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Darter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banded Darter

The Banded Darter (Sympetrum pedemontanum) is a species in the genus Sympetrum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.