Arrowhead Spiketail vs One-striped opossum

Cordulegaster obliqua compared with Monodelphis unistriata

Key Differences

• Arrowhead Spiketail is Least Concern while One-striped opossum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arrowhead Spiketail	One-striped opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Cordulegastridae	Didelphidae
Genus	Cordulegaster	Monodelphis
Species	Cordulegaster obliqua	Monodelphis unistriata

Evolutionary Relationship

Arrowhead Spiketail and One-striped opossum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arrowhead Spiketail

LC — Least Concern

One-striped opossum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arrowhead Spiketail	One-striped opossum
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.

One-striped opossum

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.