Arrowhead Spiketail vs Blunt Wattle

Cordulegaster obliqua compared with Acacia aprica

Key Differences

• Arrowhead Spiketail is Least Concern while Blunt Wattle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arrowhead Spiketail	Blunt Wattle
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 aprica

Conservation Status

Arrowhead Spiketail

LC — Least Concern

Blunt Wattle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arrowhead Spiketail	Blunt Wattle
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.

Blunt Wattle

Habitat

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.

Blunt Wattle

The Blunt Wattle (Acacia aprica) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.