Brook Snaketail vs Jentink's Duiker

Ophiogomphus aspersus compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

• Brook Snaketail is Least Concern while Jentink's Duiker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook Snaketail	Jentink's Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Gomphidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Ophiogomphus	Cephalophus
Species	Ophiogomphus aspersus	Cephalophus jentinki

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brook Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook Snaketail	Jentink's Duiker
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.

Jentink's Duiker

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.