Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Desert Darter

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Sympetrum sinaiticum

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Desert Darter is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Desert Darter
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Fabaceae	Libellulidae
Genus	Acacia	Sympetrum
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Sympetrum sinaiticum

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Desert Darter

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Desert Darter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

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

Desert Darter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.