Eastern Spiny Mouse vs Shadow Darner

Acomys dimidiatus compared with Aeshna umbrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Spiny Mouse	Shadow Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Aeshnidae
Genus	Acomys	Aeshna
Species	Acomys dimidiatus	Aeshna umbrosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Spiny Mouse and Shadow Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Shadow Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Spiny Mouse	Shadow Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shadow Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.