Cardinal Meadowhawk vs Hog badger

Sympetrum illotum compared with Arctonyx collaris

Key Differences

• Cardinal Meadowhawk is Least Concern while Hog badger is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Meadowhawk	Hog badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Libellulidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Sympetrum	Arctonyx
Species	Sympetrum illotum	Arctonyx collaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Cardinal Meadowhawk and Hog badger share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cardinal Meadowhawk

LC — Least Concern

Hog badger

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Meadowhawk	Hog badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cardinal Meadowhawk

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Hog badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cardinal Meadowhawk

The Cardinal Meadowhawk (Sympetrum illotum) is a species in the genus Sympetrum. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.