Four-spotted Chaser vs Marbled cat

Libellula quadrimaculata compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Four-spotted Chaser is Least Concern while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-spotted Chaser	Marbled cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Libellulidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Libellula	Pardofelis
Species	Libellula quadrimaculata	Pardofelis marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-spotted Chaser and Marbled cat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Four-spotted Chaser

LC — Least Concern

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-spotted Chaser	Marbled cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-spotted Chaser

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Four-spotted Chaser

Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.