Namaqua Micaelamys vs Sedge Sprite

Micaelamys namaquensis compared with Nehalennia irene

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Namaqua Micaelamys	Sedge Sprite
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)	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Micaelamys	Nehalennia
Species	Micaelamys namaquensis	Nehalennia irene

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Namaqua Micaelamys

LC — Least Concern

Sedge Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Namaqua Micaelamys	Sedge Sprite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Namaqua Micaelamys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sedge Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.