Extra-striped Snaketail vs Guinea pig

Ophiogomphus anomalus compared with Cavia porcellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Extra-striped Snaketail	Guinea pig
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Gomphidae	Caviidae
Genus	Ophiogomphus	Cavia
Species	Ophiogomphus anomalus	Cavia porcellus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Extra-striped Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Guinea pig

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Extra-striped Snaketail	Guinea pig
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Extra-striped Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Guinea pig

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).