Clamp-tipped Emerald vs Flat-headed cat

Somatochlora tenebrosa compared with Prionailurus planiceps

Key Differences

• Clamp-tipped Emerald is Least Concern while Flat-headed cat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clamp-tipped Emerald	Flat-headed 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 planiceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Clamp-tipped Emerald and Flat-headed cat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Clamp-tipped Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clamp-tipped Emerald	Flat-headed 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.

Flat-headed 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.