Brook Snaketail vs Mentawai Langur

Ophiogomphus aspersus compared with Presbytis potenziani

Key Differences

• Brook Snaketail is Least Concern while Mentawai Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook Snaketail	Mentawai Langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Gomphidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Ophiogomphus	Presbytis
Species	Ophiogomphus aspersus	Presbytis potenziani

Evolutionary Relationship

Brook Snaketail and Mentawai Langur share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brook Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Mentawai Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook Snaketail	Mentawai Langur
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.

Mentawai Langur

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.