Black Colonel vs Guemal

Odontomyia tigrina compared with Hippocamelus bisulcus

Key Differences

• Black Colonel is Least Concern while Guemal is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Colonel	Guemal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Stratiomyidae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Odontomyia	Hippocamelus
Species	Odontomyia tigrina	Hippocamelus bisulcus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Colonel and Guemal share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Colonel

LC — Least Concern

Guemal

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Colonel	Guemal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Colonel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Guemal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Colonel

The Black Colonel (Odontomyia tigrina) is a species in the genus Odontomyia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.