Blue-striped Spreadwing vs Indian Palm Squirrel

Lestes tenuatus compared with Funambulus palmarum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-striped Spreadwing Indian Palm Squirrel
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 Funambulus
Species Lestes tenuatus Funambulus palmarum

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-striped Spreadwing and Indian Palm Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blue-striped Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-striped Spreadwing Indian Palm Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-striped Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue-striped Spreadwing

The Blue-striped Spreadwing (Lestes tenuatus) 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.

Indian Palm Squirrel

No description available.

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