Türkische Quelljungfer vs Zweigestreifte Quelljungfer

Cordulegaster insignis compared with Cordulegaster boltonii

Key Differences

• Türkische Quelljungfer is Least Concern while Zweigestreifte Quelljungfer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Türkische Quelljungfer	Zweigestreifte Quelljungfer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Odonata (Libellen)	Odonata (Libellen)
Family same	Cordulegastridae	Cordulegastridae
Genus same	Cordulegaster	Cordulegaster
Species	Cordulegaster insignis	Cordulegaster boltonii

Evolutionary Relationship

Türkische Quelljungfer and Zweigestreifte Quelljungfer share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cordulegaster.

Conservation Status

Türkische Quelljungfer

LC — Least Concern

Zweigestreifte Quelljungfer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Türkische Quelljungfer	Zweigestreifte Quelljungfer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Türkische Quelljungfer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Zweigestreifte Quelljungfer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Türkische Quelljungfer

The Blue-eyed Goldenring (Cordulegaster insignis) is a species in the genus Cordulegaster. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Zweigestreifte Quelljungfer

Common Goldenring (Cordulegaster boltonii) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.