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Eurasian Baskettail

Epitheca bimaculata

Vulnerable
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Names in Other Languages

French Epitheque Bimaculée
German Zweifleck

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eurasian Baskettail?
The scientific name of Eurasian Baskettail is Epitheca bimaculata. It belongs to the genus Epitheca.
What is the conservation status of Eurasian Baskettail?
Eurasian Baskettail (Epitheca bimaculata) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Eurasian Baskettail live?
Eurasian Baskettail is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Eurasian Baskettail belong to?
Eurasian Baskettail (Epitheca bimaculata) belongs to the genus Epitheca, which is part of the taxonomic family Corduliidae.
Is Eurasian Baskettail endangered?
Yes, Eurasian Baskettail (Epitheca bimaculata) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Eurasian Baskettail belong to?
Eurasian Baskettail (Epitheca bimaculata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Eurasian Baskettail?
The closest relatives of Eurasian Baskettail in the genus Epitheca include Beaverpond Baskettail, Common Baskettail, Mantled Baskettail, Prince Baskettail, Spiny Baskettail.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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