Mantled Baskettail vs Tigeriltis

Epitheca semiaquea compared with Vormela peregusna

Key Differences

• Mantled Baskettail is Least Concern while Tigeriltis is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mantled Baskettail	Tigeriltis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Odonata (Libellen)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Corduliidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Epitheca	Vormela
Species	Epitheca semiaquea	Vormela peregusna

Evolutionary Relationship

Mantled Baskettail and Tigeriltis share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Mantled Baskettail

LC — Least Concern

Tigeriltis

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mantled Baskettail	Tigeriltis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mantled Baskettail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Tigeriltis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.