emperor dragonfly vs Fossa

Anax imperator compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

• emperor dragonfly is Least Concern while Fossa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	emperor dragonfly	Fossa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Aeshnidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Anax	Cryptoprocta
Species	Anax imperator	Cryptoprocta ferox

Evolutionary Relationship

emperor dragonfly and Fossa share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

emperor dragonfly

LC — Least Concern

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	emperor dragonfly	Fossa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

emperor dragonfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

emperor dragonfly

emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator) está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuído e abundante na sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.