Antillean Spreadwing vs Long-tailed Marmot

Lestes spumarius compared with Marmota caudata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Antillean Spreadwing Long-tailed Marmot
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Lestidae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Lestes Marmota
Species Lestes spumarius Marmota caudata

Evolutionary Relationship

Antillean Spreadwing and Long-tailed Marmot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Antillean Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Antillean Spreadwing Long-tailed Marmot
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.

Long-tailed Marmot

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.

Long-tailed Marmot

No description available.

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