Eastern Forktail vs mountain gorilla

Ischnura verticalis compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• Eastern Forktail is Least Concern while mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Forktail	mountain gorilla
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Ischnura	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Ischnura verticalis	Gorilla beringei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eastern Forktail

LC — Least Concern

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Forktail	mountain gorilla
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 gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.