Bed-jacket vs Common Goldenring

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Cordulegaster boltonii

Key Differences

• Bed-jacket is Least Concern while Common Goldenring is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bed-jacket	Common Goldenring
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Sapindaceae	Cordulegastridae
Genus	Alectryon	Cordulegaster
Species	Alectryon tomentosus	Cordulegaster boltonii

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Common Goldenring

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bed-jacket	Common Goldenring
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

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

Common Goldenring

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Common Goldenring

Common Goldenring (Cordulegaster boltonii) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.