Heath Pseudomys vs Northern Spreadwing

Pseudomys shortridgei compared with Lestes disjunctus

Key Differences

• Heath Pseudomys is Near Threatened while Northern Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heath Pseudomys	Northern Spreadwing
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)	Lestidae
Genus	Pseudomys	Lestes
Species	Pseudomys shortridgei	Lestes disjunctus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Heath Pseudomys

NT — Near Threatened

Northern Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heath Pseudomys	Northern Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heath Pseudomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.