Green-eyed Hooktail vs Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Onychogomphus forcipatus compared with Cistugo lesueuri

Key Differences

• Green-eyed Hooktail is Near Threatened while Lesueur's Hairy Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green-eyed Hooktail	Lesueur's Hairy Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Gomphidae	Cistugidae
Genus	Onychogomphus	Cistugo
Species	Onychogomphus forcipatus	Cistugo lesueuri

Evolutionary Relationship

Green-eyed Hooktail and Lesueur's Hairy Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Green-eyed Hooktail

NT — Near Threatened

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green-eyed Hooktail	Lesueur's Hairy Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Green-eyed Hooktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.