Broad-tailed Shadowdragon vs Malayan porcupine

Neurocordulia michaeli compared with Hystrix brachyura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-tailed Shadowdragon Malayan porcupine
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Corduliidae Hystricidae
Genus Neurocordulia Hystrix
Species Neurocordulia michaeli Hystrix brachyura

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-tailed Shadowdragon and Malayan porcupine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-tailed Shadowdragon

LC — Least Concern

Malayan porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-tailed Shadowdragon Malayan porcupine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-tailed Shadowdragon

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Malayan porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Broad-tailed Shadowdragon

The Broad-Tailed Shadowdragon (Neurocordulia michaeli) is a species in the genus Neurocordulia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Malayan porcupine

No description available.

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