L'agrion porte-coupe du desert vs loup

Enallagma deserti compared with Canis lupus

Key Differences

• L'agrion porte-coupe du desert is Least Concern while loup is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	L'agrion porte-coupe du desert	loup
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Enallagma	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)
Species	Enallagma deserti	Canis lupus

Evolutionary Relationship

L'agrion porte-coupe du desert and loup share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

L'agrion porte-coupe du desert

LC — Least Concern

loup

CR — Critically Endangered

Population: ~300.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	L'agrion porte-coupe du desert	loup
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	13 years
Average Length	—	1.6 m
Average Weight	—	45.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

L'agrion porte-coupe du desert

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

loup

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 13 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Vanuatu), and South America (5 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

loup

The most widely distributed wild canid, gray wolves range from North America across Eurasia in diverse habitats including tundra, forests, and grasslands. Highly social animals living in family packs led by a dominant breeding pair. As keystone predators, wolves regulate prey populations and profoundly shape ecosystem structure, as demonstrated by their reintroduction in Yellowstone. Once heavily persecuted, populations are recovering in many regions.