Clamp-tipped Emerald vs Fishing Cat

Somatochlora tenebrosa compared with Prionailurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Clamp-tipped Emerald is Least Concern while Fishing Cat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clamp-tipped Emerald	Fishing Cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Corduliidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Somatochlora	Prionailurus
Species	Somatochlora tenebrosa	Prionailurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Clamp-tipped Emerald and Fishing Cat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Clamp-tipped Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clamp-tipped Emerald	Fishing Cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clamp-tipped Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Clamp-tipped Emerald

The Clamp-tipped Emerald (Somatochlora tenebrosa) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.