Amazon Darner vs Bordered Screw-moss

Anax amazili compared with Tortula marginata

Key Differences

• Amazon Darner is Least Concern while Bordered Screw-moss is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	Bordered Screw-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Bryopsida (真藓纲)
Order	Odonata (蜻蜓目)	Pottiales (丛藓目)
Family	Aeshnidae	Pottiaceae
Genus	Anax	Tortula
Species	Anax amazili	Tortula marginata

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Bordered Screw-moss

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	Bordered Screw-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Bordered Screw-moss

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

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

Amazon Darner

The Amazon Darner (Anax amazili) 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.

Bordered Screw-moss

The Bordered Screw-moss (Tortula marginata) is a species in the genus Tortula. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.