Antillean Spreadwing vs One-striped opossum

Lestes spumarius compared with Monodelphis unistriata

Key Differences

• Antillean Spreadwing is Least Concern while One-striped opossum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antillean Spreadwing	One-striped opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Lestidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Lestes	Monodelphis
Species	Lestes spumarius	Monodelphis unistriata

Evolutionary Relationship

Antillean Spreadwing and One-striped opossum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Antillean Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

One-striped opossum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antillean Spreadwing	One-striped opossum
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.

One-striped opossum

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.