Dark Spreadwing vs New Guinean planigale

Lestes macrostigma compared with Planigale novaeguineae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Spreadwing	New Guinean planigale
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	Planigale
Species	Lestes macrostigma	Planigale novaeguineae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dark Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Spreadwing	New Guinean planigale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

New Guinean planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.