Arrowhead Spiketail vs Bernier's Teal

Cordulegaster obliqua compared with Anas bernieri

Key Differences

• Arrowhead Spiketail is Least Concern while Bernier's Teal is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arrowhead Spiketail	Bernier's Teal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Cordulegastridae	Anatidae
Genus	Cordulegaster	Anas
Species	Cordulegaster obliqua	Anas bernieri

Evolutionary Relationship

Arrowhead Spiketail and Bernier's Teal share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arrowhead Spiketail

LC — Least Concern

Bernier's Teal

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arrowhead Spiketail	Bernier's Teal
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.

Bernier's Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Bernier's Teal

The Bernier's Teal (Anas bernieri) is a species in the genus Anas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.