Northern Hopping Mouse vs Spotted Spreadwing

Notomys aquilo compared with Lestes congener

Key Differences

• Northern Hopping Mouse is Endangered while Spotted Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Hopping Mouse	Spotted Spreadwing
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)	Lestidae
Genus	Notomys	Lestes
Species	Notomys aquilo	Lestes congener

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Hopping Mouse and Spotted Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Northern Hopping Mouse

EN — Endangered

Spotted Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Hopping Mouse	Spotted Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.