Caucasian Alder vs Waved Pincertail

Alnus subcordata compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Caucasian Alder is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Alder	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Betulaceae	Gomphidae
Genus	Alnus	Onychogomphus
Species	Alnus subcordata	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Alder	Waved Pincertail
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.

Waved Pincertail

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.