alstonia vs Extra-striped Snaketail

Alstonia boonei compared with Ophiogomphus anomalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alstonia Extra-striped Snaketail
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Apocynaceae Gomphidae
Genus Alstonia Ophiogomphus
Species Alstonia boonei Ophiogomphus anomalus

Conservation Status

alstonia

LC — Least Concern

Extra-striped Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alstonia Extra-striped Snaketail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alstonia

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 and Guinea.

Extra-striped Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

alstonia

The Alstonia (Alstonia boonei) is a species in the genus Alstonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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 biogeo. Distributed across Cameroon and Guinea.

Extra-striped Snaketail

No description available.

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