Large Oecomys vs Small Red Damsel

Oecomys superans compared with Ceriagrion tenellum

Key Differences

• Large Oecomys is Least Concern while Small Red Damsel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Oecomys	Small Red Damsel
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	Oecomys	Ceriagrion
Species	Oecomys superans	Ceriagrion tenellum

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Oecomys and Small Red Damsel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Oecomys

LC — Least Concern

Small Red Damsel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Oecomys	Small Red Damsel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Oecomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Small Red Damsel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.