Desert Rat-kangaroo vs Large Redeye

Caloprymnus campestris compared with Erythromma najas

Key Differences

• Desert Rat-kangaroo is Extinct while Large Redeye is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Rat-kangaroo	Large Redeye
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Potoroidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Caloprymnus	Erythromma
Species	Caloprymnus campestris	Erythromma najas

Evolutionary Relationship

Desert Rat-kangaroo and Large Redeye share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Desert Rat-kangaroo

EX — Extinct

Large Redeye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Rat-kangaroo	Large Redeye
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Rat-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Redeye

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.