Brook Snaketail vs Long-haired Akodont

Ophiogomphus aspersus compared with Abrothrix longipilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brook Snaketail Long-haired Akodont
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Gomphidae Cricetidae
Genus Ophiogomphus Abrothrix
Species Ophiogomphus aspersus Abrothrix longipilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brook Snaketail and Long-haired Akodont share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brook Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Long-haired Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brook Snaketail Long-haired Akodont
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.

Long-haired Akodont

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.

Long-haired Akodont

No description available.

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