Green Emerald Damselfly vs Hottentot Golden Mole

Chalcolestes viridis compared with Amblysomus hottentotus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green Emerald Damselfly	Hottentot Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Lestidae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Chalcolestes	Amblysomus
Species	Chalcolestes viridis	Amblysomus hottentotus

Evolutionary Relationship

Green Emerald Damselfly and Hottentot Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Green Emerald Damselfly

LC — Least Concern

Hottentot Golden Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green Emerald Damselfly	Hottentot Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Green Emerald Damselfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

Hottentot Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.