Elefante de Bosque vs Variable Darner

Loxodonta cyclotis compared with Aeshna interrupta

Key Differences

• Elefante de Bosque is Critically Endangered while Variable Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elefante de Bosque	Variable Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Proboscidea (Elephants)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Elephantidae (Elephants)	Aeshnidae
Genus	Loxodonta (African Elephants)	Aeshna
Species	Loxodonta cyclotis	Aeshna interrupta

Evolutionary Relationship

Elefante de Bosque and Variable Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elefante de Bosque

CR — Critically Endangered

Variable Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elefante de Bosque	Variable Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elefante de Bosque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Elefante de Bosque

The African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) is a species in the genus Loxodonta. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.