Brook Snaketail vs Gilbert's dunnart

Ophiogomphus aspersus compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brook Snaketail Gilbert's dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Gomphidae Dasyuridae
Genus Ophiogomphus Sminthopsis
Species Ophiogomphus aspersus Sminthopsis gilberti

Evolutionary Relationship

Brook Snaketail and Gilbert's dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brook Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brook Snaketail Gilbert's dunnart
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.

Gilbert's dunnart

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.

Gilbert's dunnart

No description available.

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