Long Skimmer vs Mentawai Langur

Orthetrum trinacria compared with Presbytis potenziani

Key Differences

• Long Skimmer is Least Concern while Mentawai Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long Skimmer	Mentawai Langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Libellulidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Orthetrum	Presbytis
Species	Orthetrum trinacria	Presbytis potenziani

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Long Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Mentawai Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long Skimmer	Mentawai Langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Mentawai Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.