Toothed Pondskater

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (artrópodos)

Class

Insecta (insecto)

Order

Hemiptera (Hemiptera)

Family

Gerridae

Genus

Gerris

Species

Gerris odontogaster (Toothed Pondskater)

Similar Species in Gerris

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Little Pondskater

Gerris argentatus

Least Concern

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Common Pondskater

Gerris lacustris

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Toothed Pondskater?

The scientific name of Toothed Pondskater is Gerris odontogaster. It belongs to the genus Gerris.

What is the conservation status of Toothed Pondskater?

Toothed Pondskater (Gerris odontogaster) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Toothed Pondskater live?

Toothed Pondskater is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Toothed Pondskater belong to?

Toothed Pondskater (Gerris odontogaster) belongs to the genus Gerris, which is part of the taxonomic family Gerridae.

Is Toothed Pondskater endangered?

No, Toothed Pondskater (Gerris odontogaster) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Toothed Pondskater belong to?

Toothed Pondskater (Gerris odontogaster) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Toothed Pondskater?

The closest relatives of Toothed Pondskater in the genus Gerris include Little Pondskater, Common Pondskater.