Mérida Aepeomys vs Sedge Sprite

Aepeomys lugens compared with Nehalennia irene

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	Sedge Sprite
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	Aepeomys	Nehalennia
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Nehalennia irene

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Aepeomys and Sedge Sprite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Sedge Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	Sedge Sprite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Aepeomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Sedge Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.