Nelson s Antelope Squirrel vs Red-mantled Dragonlet

Ammospermophilus nelsoni compared with Erythrodiplax fervida

Key Differences

• Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered while Red-mantled Dragonlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	Red-mantled Dragonlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Libellulidae
Genus	Ammospermophilus	Erythrodiplax
Species	Ammospermophilus nelsoni	Erythrodiplax fervida

Evolutionary Relationship

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel and Red-mantled Dragonlet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

Red-mantled Dragonlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	Red-mantled Dragonlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-mantled Dragonlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.