American marten vs Antillean Spreadwing
Martes americana compared with Lestes spumarius
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American marten | Antillean Spreadwing |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Carnivora (Carnivorans) | Odonata (Odonata) |
| Family | Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) | Lestidae |
| Genus | Martes | Lestes |
| Species | Martes americana | Lestes spumarius |
Evolutionary Relationship
American marten and Antillean Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
American marten
LC — Least ConcernAntillean Spreadwing
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American marten | Antillean Spreadwing |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American marten
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in United States.
Antillean Spreadwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
American marten
The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Antillean Spreadwing
The Antillean Spreadwing (Lestes spumarius) is a species in the genus Lestes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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