Arrowhead Spiketail vs Hoary fox

Cordulegaster obliqua compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• Arrowhead Spiketail is Least Concern while Hoary fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arrowhead Spiketail	Hoary fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cordulegastridae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Cordulegaster	Lycalopex
Species	Cordulegaster obliqua	Lycalopex vetulus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Arrowhead Spiketail

LC — Least Concern

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arrowhead Spiketail	Hoary fox
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.

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.