Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Lestes unguiculatus compared with Dipodomys ordii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Lestidae Heteromyidae
Genus Lestes Dipodomys
Species Lestes unguiculatus Dipodomys ordii

Evolutionary Relationship

Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing and Ord's kangaroo rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing Ord's kangaroo rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing

No description available.

Ord's kangaroo rat

No description available.

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