Long Skimmer vs Marbled cat

Orthetrum trinacria compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Long Skimmer is Least Concern while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long Skimmer	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	Orthetrum	Pardofelis
Species	Orthetrum trinacria	Pardofelis marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Long Skimmer and Marbled cat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Long Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long Skimmer	Marbled cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.