American Emerald vs Kodkod

Cordulia shurtleffii compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• American Emerald is Least Concern while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Emerald	Kodkod
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Odonata (Libellen)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Corduliidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Cordulia	Leopardus
Species	Cordulia shurtleffii	Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

American Emerald and Kodkod share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

American Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Emerald	Kodkod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Emerald

The American Emerald (Cordulia shurtleffii) is a species in the genus Cordulia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.