gayuba vs Northern Emerald

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi compared with Somatochlora arctica

Key Differences

  • gayuba is Least Concern while Northern Emerald is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank gayuba Northern Emerald
Kingdom Plantae (planta) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (insecto)
Order Ericales (Ericales) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Ericaceae Corduliidae
Genus Arctostaphylos Somatochlora
Species Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Somatochlora arctica

Conservation Status

gayuba

LC — Least Concern

Northern Emerald

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute gayuba Northern Emerald
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

gayuba

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Northern Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

gayuba

The Bear-Grape (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Northern Emerald

El esmeralda norteno (Somatochlora arctica) esta clasificado como En Peligro (EN) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Presenta un alto riesgo de extincion en estado silvestre, con un significativo declive poblacional y amenazas continuas a su supervivencia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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