Dark Spreadwing vs Large Short-tailed Rat

Lestes macrostigma compared with Brachyuromys ramirohitra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Spreadwing	Large Short-tailed Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lestidae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Lestes	Brachyuromys
Species	Lestes macrostigma	Brachyuromys ramirohitra

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark Spreadwing and Large Short-tailed Rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dark Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Spreadwing	Large Short-tailed Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.