Spiny Baskettail

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found in United States.

🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)

Class

Insecta (Insekten)

Order

Odonata (Libellen)

Family

Corduliidae

Genus

Epitheca

Species

Epitheca spinigera (Spiny Baskettail)

Names in Other Languages

French Épithèque Épineuse

Similar Species in Epitheca

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Zweifleck

Epitheca bimaculata

Vulnerable

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Prince Baskettail

Epitheca princeps

Least Concern

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Mantled Baskettail

Epitheca semiaquea

Least Concern

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Beaverpond Baskettail

Epitheca canis

Least Concern

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Common Baskettail

Epitheca cynosura

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spiny Baskettail?

The scientific name of Spiny Baskettail is Epitheca spinigera. It belongs to the genus Epitheca.

What is the conservation status of Spiny Baskettail?

Spiny Baskettail (Epitheca spinigera) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Spiny Baskettail live?

Spiny Baskettail is found in Found in United States.. Countries include United States.

What family does Spiny Baskettail belong to?

Spiny Baskettail (Epitheca spinigera) belongs to the genus Epitheca, which is part of the taxonomic family Corduliidae.

Is Spiny Baskettail endangered?

No, Spiny Baskettail (Epitheca spinigera) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Spiny Baskettail belong to?

Spiny Baskettail (Epitheca spinigera) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Spiny Baskettail?

The closest relatives of Spiny Baskettail in the genus Epitheca include Zweifleck, Prince Baskettail, Mantled Baskettail, Beaverpond Baskettail, Common Baskettail.