American Emerald vs Nelson-Antilopenziesel

Cordulia shurtleffii compared with Ammospermophilus nelsoni

Key Differences

• American Emerald is Least Concern while Nelson-Antilopenziesel is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Emerald	Nelson-Antilopenziesel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Odonata (Libellen)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Corduliidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Cordulia	Ammospermophilus
Species	Cordulia shurtleffii	Ammospermophilus nelsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

American Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Nelson-Antilopenziesel

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Emerald	Nelson-Antilopenziesel
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.

Nelson-Antilopenziesel

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.