mergulhão-serpente vs Variable Bluet

Anhinga rufa compared with Coenagrion pulchellum

Key Differences

• mergulhão-serpente is Least Concern while Variable Bluet is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mergulhão-serpente	Variable Bluet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Aves (ave)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Suliformes (Suliformes)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Anhingidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Anhinga	Coenagrion
Species	Anhinga rufa	Coenagrion pulchellum

Evolutionary Relationship

mergulhão-serpente and Variable Bluet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

mergulhão-serpente

LC — Least Concern

Variable Bluet

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mergulhão-serpente	Variable Bluet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mergulhão-serpente

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Variable Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

mergulhão-serpente

The African Darter (Anhinga rufa) is a species in the genus Anhinga. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Variable Bluet

O Donzelinha-variavel (Coenagrion pulchellum) esta classificado como Em Perigo (EN) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Em alto risco de extincao em estado silvestre, com declinio populacional significativo e ameacas continuas a sua sobrevivencia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway