Alpen-Smaragdlibelle vs Gilliard's Flying Fox

Somatochlora alpestris compared with Pteropus gilliardorum

Key Differences

• Alpen-Smaragdlibelle is Least Concern while Gilliard's Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpen-Smaragdlibelle	Gilliard's Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Odonata (Libellen)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Corduliidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Somatochlora	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Somatochlora alpestris	Pteropus gilliardorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpen-Smaragdlibelle and Gilliard's Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Alpen-Smaragdlibelle

LC — Least Concern

Gilliard's Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpen-Smaragdlibelle	Gilliard's Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpen-Smaragdlibelle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Gilliard's Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpen-Smaragdlibelle

The Alpine Emerald (Somatochlora alpestris) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.