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