Guará vs small tortoiseshell

Chrysocyon brachyurus compared with Aglais urticae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Guará small tortoiseshell
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Insecta (inseto)
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Chrysocyon Aglais
Species Chrysocyon brachyurus Aglais urticae

Evolutionary Relationship

Guará and small tortoiseshell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guará

NT — Near Threatened

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Guará small tortoiseshell
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guará

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small tortoiseshell

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Guará

No description available.

small tortoiseshell

A borboleta-urtiga-pequena (Aglais urticae) esta classificada como Quase Ameacada (NT) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Proxima de se qualificar como ameacada, com populacoes que podem se tornar vulneraveis sem acoes de conservacao.

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