Noble Brush-tailed Mouse vs Small Emerald Spreadwing

Calomyscus grandis compared with Lestes virens

Key Differences

• Noble Brush-tailed Mouse is Data Deficient while Small Emerald Spreadwing is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Noble Brush-tailed Mouse	Small Emerald Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Calomyscidae	Lestidae
Genus	Calomyscus	Lestes
Species	Calomyscus grandis	Lestes virens

Evolutionary Relationship

Noble Brush-tailed Mouse and Small Emerald Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Noble Brush-tailed Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Small Emerald Spreadwing

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Noble Brush-tailed Mouse	Small Emerald Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Noble Brush-tailed Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Emerald Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.