Dark Spreadwing vs Julia Creek dunnart

Lestes macrostigma compared with Sminthopsis douglasi

Key Differences

• Dark Spreadwing is Least Concern while Julia Creek dunnart is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Spreadwing	Julia Creek dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Lestidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Lestes	Sminthopsis
Species	Lestes macrostigma	Sminthopsis douglasi

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark Spreadwing and Julia Creek dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dark Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Julia Creek dunnart

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Spreadwing	Julia Creek dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Julia Creek dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.