Jones's Roundleaf Bat vs Northern Emerald

Hipposideros jonesi compared with Somatochlora arctica

Key Differences

• Jones's Roundleaf Bat is Near Threatened while Northern Emerald is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jones's Roundleaf Bat	Northern Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Hipposideridae	Corduliidae
Genus	Hipposideros	Somatochlora
Species	Hipposideros jonesi	Somatochlora arctica

Evolutionary Relationship

Jones's Roundleaf Bat and Northern Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Northern Emerald

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jones's Roundleaf Bat	Northern Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Northern Emerald

Northern Emerald (Somatochlora arctica) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.