Arrowhead Spiketail vs Long-nosed Scolomys

Cordulegaster obliqua compared with Scolomys ucayalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arrowhead Spiketail Long-nosed Scolomys
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cordulegastridae Cricetidae
Genus Cordulegaster Scolomys
Species Cordulegaster obliqua Scolomys ucayalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arrowhead Spiketail and Long-nosed Scolomys share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arrowhead Spiketail

LC — Least Concern

Long-nosed Scolomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arrowhead Spiketail Long-nosed Scolomys
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.

Long-nosed Scolomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.

Long-nosed Scolomys

No description available.

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