Antillean Spreadwing vs Blue Duiker

Lestes spumarius compared with Philantomba monticola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Antillean Spreadwing Blue Duiker
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Lestidae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Lestes Philantomba
Species Lestes spumarius Philantomba monticola

Evolutionary Relationship

Antillean Spreadwing and Blue Duiker share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Antillean Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Blue Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Antillean Spreadwing Blue Duiker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Blue Duiker

Habitat

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.

Blue Duiker

The Blue Duiker (Philantomba monticola) is a species in the genus Philantomba. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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