Brook Snaketail vs False Serotine Bat

Ophiogomphus aspersus compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

• Brook Snaketail is Least Concern while False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook Snaketail	False Serotine Bat
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	Hesperoptenus
Species	Ophiogomphus aspersus	Hesperoptenus doriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Brook Snaketail and False Serotine Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brook Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook Snaketail	False Serotine Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.