Calamus vs Red-faced Dragonlet
Acorus calamus compared with Erythrodiplax fusca
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Calamus | Red-faced Dragonlet |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Acorales (Acorales) | Odonata (Odonata) |
| Family | Acoraceae | Libellulidae |
| Genus | Acorus | Erythrodiplax |
| Species | Acorus calamus | Erythrodiplax fusca |
Conservation Status
Calamus
LC — Least ConcernRed-faced Dragonlet
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Calamus | Red-faced Dragonlet |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Calamus
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).
Red-faced Dragonlet
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in Colombia.
Calamus
The Calamus (Acorus calamus) is a species in the genus Acorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Red-faced Dragonlet
No description available.
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