Broughton willow wattle vs Faded Pincertail

Acacia salicina compared with Onychogomphus costae

Key Differences

• Broughton willow wattle is Least Concern while Faded Pincertail is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broughton willow wattle	Faded Pincertail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Fabaceae	Gomphidae
Genus	Acacia	Onychogomphus
Species	Acacia salicina	Onychogomphus costae

Conservation Status

Broughton willow wattle

LC — Least Concern

Faded Pincertail

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broughton willow wattle	Faded Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broughton willow wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Israel, Spain, and Zimbabwe.

Faded Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Broughton willow wattle

The Broughton Willow Wattle (Acacia salicina) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.