Heath Pseudomys vs Mottled Darner

Pseudomys shortridgei compared with Aeshna clepsydra

Key Differences

• Heath Pseudomys is Near Threatened while Mottled Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heath Pseudomys	Mottled 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	Pseudomys	Aeshna
Species	Pseudomys shortridgei	Aeshna clepsydra

Evolutionary Relationship

Heath Pseudomys and Mottled Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Heath Pseudomys

NT — Near Threatened

Mottled Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heath Pseudomys	Mottled Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heath Pseudomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mottled Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.