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 (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)	Carnivora (食肉目)
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. (动物界)

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

皇帝蜻蜓（Anax imperator）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。