Ebony Akodont vs Sedge Sprite

Thaptomys nigrita compared with Nehalennia irene

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ebony Akodont	Sedge Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Thaptomys	Nehalennia
Species	Thaptomys nigrita	Nehalennia irene

Evolutionary Relationship

Ebony Akodont and Sedge Sprite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Sedge Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ebony Akodont	Sedge Sprite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ebony Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sedge Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.