Flame-tailed Pondhawk vs Honey possum

Erythemis peruviana compared with Tarsipes rostratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flame-tailed Pondhawk	Honey possum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Libellulidae	Tarsipedidae
Genus	Erythemis	Tarsipes
Species	Erythemis peruviana	Tarsipes rostratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flame-tailed Pondhawk and Honey possum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flame-tailed Pondhawk

LC — Least Concern

Honey possum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flame-tailed Pondhawk	Honey possum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flame-tailed Pondhawk

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Honey possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.