Cucut pedang vs Variable Dancer

Alopias pelagicus compared with Argia fumipennis

Key Differences

• Cucut pedang is Endangered while Variable Dancer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cucut pedang	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Artropoda)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Insecta (serangga)
Order	Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Alopiidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Alopias	Argia
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cucut pedang and Variable Dancer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hewan)

Conservation Status

Cucut pedang

EN — Endangered

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cucut pedang	Variable Dancer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cucut pedang

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Cucut pedang

The Bigeye thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.