Downy Emerald vs gorilla

Cordulia aenea compared with Gorilla gorilla

Key Differences

• Downy Emerald is Least Concern while gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Emerald	gorilla
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Odonata (蜻蜓目)	Primates (灵长目)
Family	Corduliidae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Cordulia	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Cordulia aenea	Gorilla gorilla

Evolutionary Relationship

Downy Emerald and gorilla share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Downy Emerald

LC — Least Concern

gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Emerald	gorilla
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	40 years
Average Length	—	1.7 m
Average Weight	—	160.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

gorilla

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon, Congo (Republic), Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Downy Emerald

绒毛翠蜓（Cordulia aenea）在IUCN红色名录中被列为无危（LC）。其种群分布广泛、数量丰富，种群状况稳定，目前无迫切保护需求。

gorilla

西部大猩猩是世界上最大的灵长类动物，体重可达180千克，栖息于赤道非洲的热带和亚热带森林。主要为草食性，以保护族群并调解社会冲突的银背雄性为首形成家族群体。由于森林砍伐、丛林肉偷猎和埃博拉病毒疾病暴发，被列为极度濒危（CR）。