Boreal Snaketail vs King genet

Ophiogomphus colubrinus compared with Genetta poensis

Key Differences

• Boreal Snaketail is Least Concern while King genet is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Snaketail	King genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Gomphidae	Viverridae
Genus	Ophiogomphus	Genetta
Species	Ophiogomphus colubrinus	Genetta poensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Snaketail and King genet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Boreal Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

King genet

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Snaketail	King genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boreal Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

King genet

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.