Gemeine Smaragdlibelle vs Vierzehen-Pferdespringmaus

Cordulia aenea compared with Allactaga tetradactyla

Key Differences

• Gemeine Smaragdlibelle is Least Concern while Vierzehen-Pferdespringmaus is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gemeine Smaragdlibelle	Vierzehen-Pferdespringmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Odonata (Libellen)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Corduliidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Cordulia	Allactaga
Species	Cordulia aenea	Allactaga tetradactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Gemeine Smaragdlibelle and Vierzehen-Pferdespringmaus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Gemeine Smaragdlibelle

LC — Least Concern

Vierzehen-Pferdespringmaus

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gemeine Smaragdlibelle	Vierzehen-Pferdespringmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gemeine Smaragdlibelle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Vierzehen-Pferdespringmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gemeine Smaragdlibelle

Downy Emerald (Cordulia aenea) 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.