Small Red Damsel vs Sumatran orangutan

Ceriagrion tenellum compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• Small Red Damsel is Near Threatened while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Small Red Damsel	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Ceriagrion	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Ceriagrion tenellum	Pongo abelii

Evolutionary Relationship

Small Red Damsel and Sumatran orangutan share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Small Red Damsel

NT — Near Threatened

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Small Red Damsel	Sumatran orangutan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Small Red Damsel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.