Brook Snaketail vs Cape York salwood

Ophiogomphus aspersus compared with Acacia midgleyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brook Snaketail Cape York salwood
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Gomphidae Fabaceae
Genus Ophiogomphus Acacia
Species Ophiogomphus aspersus Acacia midgleyi

Conservation Status

Brook Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Cape York salwood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brook Snaketail Cape York salwood
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Average Length — —
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Cape York salwood

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Brook Snaketail

The Brook Snaketail (Ophiogomphus aspersus) 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.

Cape York salwood

The Cape York Salwood (Acacia midgleyi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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