Boreal Snaketail vs Botta's Serotine

Ophiogomphus colubrinus compared with Eptesicus bottae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Snaketail Botta's Serotine
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Gomphidae Vespertilionidae
Genus Ophiogomphus Eptesicus
Species Ophiogomphus colubrinus Eptesicus bottae

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Snaketail and Botta's Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Boreal Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Snaketail Botta's Serotine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boreal Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boreal Snaketail

The Boreal Snaketail (Ophiogomphus colubrinus) is a species in the genus Ophiogomphus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Botta's Serotine

The Botta's Serotine (Eptesicus bottae) is a species in the genus Eptesicus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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