Eastern Forktail vs Mountain Anoa

Ischnura verticalis compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

• Eastern Forktail is Least Concern while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Forktail	Mountain Anoa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Ischnura	Bubalus
Species	Ischnura verticalis	Bubalus quarlesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Forktail and Mountain Anoa share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Forktail

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Forktail	Mountain Anoa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Forktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.