Cherry-eye Sprite vs False Water Rat

Pseudagrion sublacteum compared with Xeromys myoides

Key Differences

• Cherry-eye Sprite is Least Concern while False Water Rat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cherry-eye Sprite	False Water Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Pseudagrion	Xeromys
Species	Pseudagrion sublacteum	Xeromys myoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Cherry-eye Sprite and False Water Rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cherry-eye Sprite

LC — Least Concern

False Water Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cherry-eye Sprite	False Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cherry-eye Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

False Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cherry-eye Sprite

The Cherry-eye Sprite (Pseudagrion sublacteum) is a species in the genus Pseudagrion. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.