Arrowhead Spiketail vs Balkan Maple
Cordulegaster obliqua compared with Acer hyrcanum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Arrowhead Spiketail | Balkan Maple |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Odonata (Odonata) | Sapindales (Sapindales) |
| Family | Cordulegastridae | Sapindaceae |
| Genus | Cordulegaster | Acer |
| Species | Cordulegaster obliqua | Acer hyrcanum |
Conservation Status
Arrowhead Spiketail
LC — Least ConcernBalkan Maple
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Arrowhead Spiketail | Balkan Maple |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Arrowhead Spiketail
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
Balkan Maple
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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.
Balkan Maple
The Balkan Maple (Acer hyrcanum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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