Südliche Mosaikjungfer vs Marsh frog

Aeshna caerulea compared with Pelophylax ridibundus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Südliche Mosaikjungfer	Marsh frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Odonata (Libellen)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family	Aeshnidae	Ranidae
Genus	Aeshna	Pelophylax
Species	Aeshna caerulea	Pelophylax ridibundus

Evolutionary Relationship

Südliche Mosaikjungfer and Marsh frog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Südliche Mosaikjungfer

LC — Least Concern

Marsh frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Südliche Mosaikjungfer	Marsh frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Südliche Mosaikjungfer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Marsh frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).

Südliche Mosaikjungfer

The Azure Hawker (Aeshna caerulea) is a species in the genus Aeshna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Marsh frog

Marsh frog (Pelophylax ridibundus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden