Amazon Darner vs Ardilla Gris Oriental

Anax amazili compared with Sciurus carolinensis

Key Differences

• Amazon Darner is Least Concern while Ardilla Gris Oriental is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	Ardilla Gris Oriental
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Aeshnidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Anax	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Anax amazili	Sciurus carolinensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Darner and Ardilla Gris Oriental share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Ardilla Gris Oriental

NE — Not Evaluated

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	Ardilla Gris Oriental
Diet	—	Omnivore
Average Lifespan	—	6 years
Average Length	—	25 cm
Average Weight	—	500 g

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Ardilla Gris Oriental

Habitat

Typically found in a wide range of habitat types.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Indonesia), Europe (10 countries), and North America (Mexico, United States).

Amazon Darner

The Amazon Darner (Anax amazili) is a species in the genus Anax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ardilla Gris Oriental

La ardilla gris oriental (Sciurus carolinensis) es nativa del este de Norteamérica y ha sido introducida en numerosas regiones del mundo por su alta adaptabilidad a entornos urbanos. Su estado de conservación es de preocupación menor (LC), aunque en países como el Reino Unido e Italia se considera una especie invasora que amenaza a la ardilla roja autóctona.