Blue-spotted Comet Darner vs European water vole

Anax concolor compared with Arvicola amphibius

Key Differences

• Blue-spotted Comet Darner is Least Concern while European water vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	European water vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Aeshnidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Anax	Arvicola
Species	Anax concolor	Arvicola amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-spotted Comet Darner and European water vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

LC — Least Concern

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-spotted Comet Darner	European water vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

European water vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.