Brook Snaketail vs Chalk Maple
Ophiogomphus aspersus compared with Acer leucoderme
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Brook Snaketail | Chalk Maple |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Odonata (Odonata) | Sapindales (Sapindales) |
| Family | Gomphidae | Sapindaceae |
| Genus | Ophiogomphus | Acer |
| Species | Ophiogomphus aspersus | Acer leucoderme |
Conservation Status
Brook Snaketail
LC — Least ConcernChalk Maple
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Brook Snaketail | Chalk Maple |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Brook Snaketail
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
Chalk Maple
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.
Chalk Maple
The Chalk Maple (Acer leucoderme) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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