Heath Pseudomys vs Swamp Spreadwing

Pseudomys shortridgei compared with Lestes vigilax

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heath Pseudomys	Swamp 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 vigilax

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Heath Pseudomys

NT — Near Threatened

Swamp Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heath Pseudomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Swamp Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.