Dark Spreadwing vs Meerkat

Lestes macrostigma compared with Suricata suricatta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Spreadwing	Meerkat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Lestidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Lestes	Suricata
Species	Lestes macrostigma	Suricata suricatta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dark Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Meerkat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Spreadwing	Meerkat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Meerkat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ecuador.