Boreal Snaketail vs puma

Ophiogomphus colubrinus compared with Puma concolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Snaketail puma
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Gomphidae Felidae (Cats)
Genus Ophiogomphus Puma (Pumas)
Species Ophiogomphus colubrinus Puma concolor

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Boreal Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Snaketail puma
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boreal Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.

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.

puma

No description available.

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