Arizona Cotton Rat vs Slender Spreadwing

Sigmodon arizonae compared with Lestes rectangularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona Cotton Rat Slender Spreadwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Cricetidae Lestidae
Genus Sigmodon Lestes
Species Sigmodon arizonae Lestes rectangularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Cotton Rat and Slender Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arizona Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Slender Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona Cotton Rat Slender Spreadwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Cotton Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Arizona Cotton Rat

The Arizona Cotton Rat, Sigmodon arizonae, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Spreadwing

No description available.

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