Grosse Königslibelle vs Dachs

Anax imperator compared with Meles meles

Key Differences

• Grosse Königslibelle is Least Concern while Dachs is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grosse Königslibelle	Dachs
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Odonata (Libellen)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Aeshnidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Anax	Meles
Species	Anax imperator	Meles meles

Evolutionary Relationship

Grosse Königslibelle and Dachs share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Grosse Königslibelle

LC — Least Concern

Dachs

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grosse Königslibelle	Dachs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grosse Königslibelle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Dachs

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Grosse Königslibelle

emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator) 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.

Dachs

Eurasian badger (Meles meles) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden