Amazon Darner vs Beaked Earthstar

Anax amazili compared with Geastrum pectinatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	Beaked Earthstar
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Geastrales (Geastrales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Geastraceae
Genus	Anax	Geastrum
Species	Anax amazili	Geastrum pectinatum

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Beaked Earthstar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	Beaked Earthstar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Beaked Earthstar

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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

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.

Beaked Earthstar

The Beaked Earthstar (Geastrum pectinatum) is a species in the genus Geastrum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.