Arrowhead Spiketail vs Asian Openbill

Cordulegaster obliqua compared with Anastomus oscitans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arrowhead Spiketail	Asian Openbill
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)
Family	Cordulegastridae	Ciconiidae
Genus	Cordulegaster	Anastomus
Species	Cordulegaster obliqua	Anastomus oscitans

Evolutionary Relationship

Arrowhead Spiketail and Asian Openbill share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arrowhead Spiketail

LC — Least Concern

Asian Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arrowhead Spiketail	Asian Openbill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arrowhead Spiketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Asian Openbill

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Arrowhead Spiketail

The Arrowhead Spiketail, Cordulegaster obliqua, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Asian Openbill

The Asian Openbill (Anastomus oscitans) is a species in the genus Anastomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway.