Downy Emerald vs Fernandina Nesoryzomys

Cordulia aenea compared with Nesoryzomys fernandinae

Key Differences

• Downy Emerald is Least Concern while Fernandina Nesoryzomys is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Emerald	Fernandina Nesoryzomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Corduliidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cordulia	Nesoryzomys
Species	Cordulia aenea	Nesoryzomys fernandinae

Evolutionary Relationship

Downy Emerald and Fernandina Nesoryzomys share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Downy Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Emerald	Fernandina Nesoryzomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Downy Emerald

Downy Emerald (Cordulia aenea) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.