Orang-outan de Sumatra vs Variable Dancer

Pongo abelii compared with Argia fumipennis

Key Differences

• Orang-outan de Sumatra is Critically Endangered while Variable Dancer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orang-outan de Sumatra	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Hominidae (Great Apes)	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Pongo (Orangutans)	Argia
Species	Pongo abelii	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Orang-outan de Sumatra and Variable Dancer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Orang-outan de Sumatra

CR — Critically Endangered

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orang-outan de Sumatra	Variable Dancer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orang-outan de Sumatra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.