bristly bearberry vs Small Red Damsel

Arctostaphylos columbiana compared with Ceriagrion tenellum

Key Differences

• bristly bearberry is Least Concern while Small Red Damsel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bristly bearberry	Small Red Damsel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Ericaceae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Ceriagrion
Species	Arctostaphylos columbiana	Ceriagrion tenellum

Conservation Status

bristly bearberry

LC — Least Concern

Small Red Damsel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bristly bearberry	Small Red Damsel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bristly bearberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Small Red Damsel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

bristly bearberry

The Bristly bearberry (Arctostaphylos columbiana) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.