Extra-striped Snaketail vs Globe Thistle

Ophiogomphus anomalus compared with Echinops exaltatus

Key Differences

• Extra-striped Snaketail is Least Concern while Globe Thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Extra-striped Snaketail	Globe Thistle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Gomphidae	Tenrecidae
Genus	Ophiogomphus	Echinops
Species	Ophiogomphus anomalus	Echinops exaltatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Extra-striped Snaketail and Globe Thistle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Extra-striped Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Globe Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Extra-striped Snaketail	Globe Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Extra-striped Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).