Long Skimmer vs Malayan porcupine

Orthetrum trinacria compared with Hystrix brachyura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long Skimmer	Malayan porcupine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Libellulidae	Hystricidae
Genus	Orthetrum	Hystrix
Species	Orthetrum trinacria	Hystrix brachyura

Evolutionary Relationship

Long Skimmer and Malayan porcupine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Long Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Malayan porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long Skimmer	Malayan porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Malayan porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.