Caucasian Alder vs Long Skimmer

Alnus subcordata compared with Orthetrum trinacria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Alder	Long Skimmer
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Betulaceae	Libellulidae
Genus	Alnus	Orthetrum
Species	Alnus subcordata	Orthetrum trinacria

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Long Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Alder	Long Skimmer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Alder

Habitat

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

Long Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Caucasian Alder

The Caucasian Alder (Alnus subcordata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.