Blue-spotted Comet Darner vs Reticulated Python

Anax concolor compared with Python reticulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-spotted Comet Darner Reticulated Python
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Arthropoda (節足動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Insecta (昆虫) Reptilia (爬虫類)
Order Odonata (蜻蛉目) Squamata (有鱗目)
Family Aeshnidae Pythonidae (Pythons)
Genus Anax Python (Pythons)
Species Anax concolor Python reticulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-spotted Comet Darner and Reticulated Python share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

LC — Least Concern

Reticulated Python

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-spotted Comet Darner Reticulated Python
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 25 years
Average Length 6.0 m
Average Weight 75.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Reticulated Python

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, and Thailand.

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

The Blue-spotted Comet Darner (Anax concolor) 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.

Reticulated Python

アミメニシキヘビ(Python reticulatus)は世界最長かつ最重量級のヘビの一つである。締め付けによって獲物を仕留める。

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