Flame-tailed Pondhawk vs Malayan porcupine

Erythemis peruviana compared with Hystrix brachyura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flame-tailed Pondhawk	Malayan porcupine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Libellulidae	Hystricidae
Genus	Erythemis	Hystrix
Species	Erythemis peruviana	Hystrix brachyura

Evolutionary Relationship

Flame-tailed Pondhawk and Malayan porcupine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flame-tailed Pondhawk

LC — Least Concern

Malayan porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flame-tailed Pondhawk	Malayan porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flame-tailed Pondhawk

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Malayan porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.