Asian Openbill vs Spangled Skimmer

Anastomus oscitans compared with Libellula cyanea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Asian Openbill Spangled Skimmer
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Aves (Birds) Insecta (Insects)
Order Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Ciconiidae Libellulidae
Genus Anastomus Libellula
Species Anastomus oscitans Libellula cyanea

Evolutionary Relationship

Asian Openbill and Spangled Skimmer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Asian Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Spangled Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Asian Openbill Spangled Skimmer
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian Openbill

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Spangled Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Asian Openbill

The Asian Openbill (Anastomus oscitans) is a species in the genus Anastomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway.

Spangled Skimmer

No description available.

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