Arrowhead Spiketail vs Balaar

Cordulegaster obliqua compared with Acacia pendula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arrowhead Spiketail Balaar
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cordulegastridae Fabaceae
Genus Cordulegaster Acacia
Species Cordulegaster obliqua Acacia pendula

Conservation Status

Arrowhead Spiketail

LC — Least Concern

Balaar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arrowhead Spiketail Balaar
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.

Balaar

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Algeria.

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.

Balaar

The Balaar (Acacia pendula) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

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